Untrusted search path vulnerability in the HGFS in VMware Workstation and VMware Player via a trojan horse dll| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:36758 | Date: (C)2016-08-17 (M)2021-11-08 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with VMWare Tools 9.x or 10.x through 10.0.5, VMware Workstation 12.1.x before 12.1.1 or VMware Player 12.1.x before 12.1.1 and is prone to an untrusted search path vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle a trojan horse dll in the current working directory. Successful exploitation allows local users to gain privileges.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
| Microsoft Windows 11 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft Windows 10 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
| Product: |
| VMware Player |
| VMware Workstation |
| VMware Tools |
