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CVE-2017-4915 VMware Workstation Pro/Player contains an insecure library loading vulnerability via ALSA sound driver configuration…
Description
VMware Workstation Pro/Player contains an insecure library loading vulnerability via ALSA sound driver configuration files. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged host users to escalate their privileges to root in a Linux host machine.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Workstation Pro/Player | Versions not published |
References
- 98566 www.securityfocus.com
- www.vmware.com www.vmware.com
- 1038525 www.securitytracker.com
- 42045 www.exploit-db.com
Timeline
- Published
- Last modified
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