CVE-2017-4921

VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains an insecure library loading issue that occurs due to the use of LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable in an unsafe…

published August 1, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
76.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains an insecure library loading issue that occurs due to the use of LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable in an unsafe manner. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged host users to load a shared library that may lead to privilege escalation.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01671 · 76.6th percentile
Published
2017-08-01T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 AUG 16:00Z
    VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains an insecure library loading issue that occurs due to the use of LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable in an unsafe…
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