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CVE-2012-1666

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Published: Sep 8, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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6.9
Vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware Tools in VMware Workstation before 8.0.4, VMware Player before 4.0.4, VMware Fusion before 4.1.2, VMware View before 5.1, and VMware ESX 4.1 before U3 and 5.0 before P03 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse tpfc.dll file in the current working directory.

Affected (20)

Vmware
5 products
Workstation
Player
Fusion
View
Esx
Configuration A
6 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Vmware
Workstation
Up to 8.0.3
Workstation
Version 8.0.0.18997
Workstation
Version 8.0.1.27038
Workstation
Version 8.0.1
Workstation
Version 8.0.2
Workstation
Version 8.0
Configuration B
5 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Vmware
Player
Up to 4.0.3
Player
Version 4.0.0.18997
Player
Version 4.0.1
Player
Version 4.0.2
Player
Version 4.0
Configuration C
5 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Vmware
Fusion
Up to 4.1.1
Fusion
Version 4.0.1
Fusion
Version 4.0.2
Fusion
Version 4.0
Fusion
Version 4.1
Configuration D
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Vmware
View
Up to 5.0
View
Version 4.6.0
Configuration E
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Vmware
Esx
Version 4.1
Esx
Version 5.0

References (4)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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