CVE-2017-4939
First published: Fri Nov 17 2017(Updated: )
VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) installer contains a DLL hijacking issue that exists due to some DLL files loaded by the application improperly. This issue may allow an attacker to load a DLL file of the attacker's choosing that could execute arbitrary code.
Credit: security@vmware.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| VMware Workstation | =12.0.0 | |
| VMware Workstation | =12.0.1 | |
| VMware Workstation | =12.1.1 | |
| VMware Workstation | =12.5.0 | |
| VMware Workstation | =12.5.1 | |
| VMware Workstation | =12.5.2 | |
| VMware Workstation | =12.5.3 | |
| VMware Workstation | =12.5.4 | |
| VMware Workstation | =12.5.5 | |
| VMware Workstation | =12.5.6 | |
| VMware Workstation | =12.5.7 |
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- agent/softwarecombine
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- source/MITRE
- vendor/vmware
- canonical/vmware workstation
- version/vmware workstation/12.0.0
- version/vmware workstation/12.0.1
- version/vmware workstation/12.1.1
- version/vmware workstation/12.5.0
- version/vmware workstation/12.5.1
- version/vmware workstation/12.5.2
- version/vmware workstation/12.5.3
- version/vmware workstation/12.5.4
- version/vmware workstation/12.5.5
- version/vmware workstation/12.5.6
- version/vmware workstation/12.5.7