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ghsa-35cq-g3fr-gm2p

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:54

Modified

2022-05-13 01:54

Severity ?

9.9 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

The VMX process in VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1 and ESX 3.5 through 4.1 does not properly handle RPC commands, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite and process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host OS via vectors involving data pointers.

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  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:54:03Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:54:03Z",
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    },
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CVE-2012-1516 (GCVE-0-2012-1516)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2012-05-04 16:00

Modified

2024-08-06 19:01

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

The VMX process in VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1 and ESX 3.5 through 4.1 does not properly handle RPC commands, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite and process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host OS via vectors involving data pointers.

References

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URL

Tags

	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16810	vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
	http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0009.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027018	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75373	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53369	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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