CVE-2013-1662

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…

published August 24, 2013

CVSS
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EPSS
5%
Percentile
91.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04638 · 91.7th percentile
Published
2013-08-24T01:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 AUG 01:00Z
    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…
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