CVE-2012-1510

Published: Mar 16, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

7.2

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the WDDM display driver in VMware ESXi 4.0, 4.1, and 5.0; VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1; and VMware View before 4.6.1 allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges via unspecified vectors.

Affected (6)

Products: Vmware: Esx, Esxi, View

3 products

Configuration A

6 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Vmware Esx	Version 4.0
Vmware Esx	Version 4.1
Vmware Esxi	Version 4.0
Vmware Esxi	Version 4.1
Vmware Esxi	Version 5.0
Vmware View	Up to 4.6.0

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (22)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0071.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/80117

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/48378

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/48379

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52524

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026814

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026818

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0004.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0005.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74097

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17258

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0071.html