CVE-2013-1662
medium
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
6.9
VIR risk
6.9
Description
vmware-mount in VMware Workstation 8.x and 9.x and VMware Player 4.x and 5.x, on systems based on Debian GNU/Linux, allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges via a crafted lsb_release binary in a directory in the PATH, related to use of the popen library function.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0010.html
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| vmware | workstation | 8.0 | |
| vmware | workstation | 8.0.0.18997 | |
| vmware | workstation | 8.0.1 | |
| vmware | workstation | 8.0.1.27038 | |
| vmware | workstation | 8.0.2 | |
| vmware | workstation | 8.0.3 | |
| vmware | workstation | 8.0.4 | |
| vmware | workstation | 8.0.5 | |
| vmware | workstation | 8.0.6 | |
| vmware | workstation | 9.0 | |
| vmware | workstation | 9.0.1 | |
| vmware | workstation | 9.0.2 | |
| vmware | player | 4.0 | |
| vmware | player | 4.0.0.18997 | |
| vmware | player | 4.0.1 | |
| vmware | player | 4.0.2 | |
| vmware | player | 4.0.3 | |
| vmware | player | 4.0.4 | |
| vmware | player | 4.0.5 | |
| vmware | player | 4.0.6 | |
| vmware | player | 5.0 | |
| vmware | player | 5.0.1 | |
| vmware | player | 5.0.2 | |
References
CWEs
CWE-264
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.