Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2012-2449 | First vendor Publication | 2012-05-04 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-21 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 9 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8 | Authentication | Requires single instance |
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Detail
| VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.3, VMware Player 4.x before 4.0.3, VMware Fusion 4.x through 4.1.2, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 5.0, and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 do not properly configure the virtual floppy device, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write operation and VMX process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host OS by leveraging administrative privileges on the guest OS. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2449 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16863 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16863 | ||
| Title: | VMware Workstation, Player patches address security issues | ||
| Description: | VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.3, VMware Player 4.x before 4.0.3, VMware Fusion 4.x through 4.1.2, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 5.0, and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 do not properly configure the virtual floppy device, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write operation and VMX process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host OS by leveraging administrative privileges on the guest OS. | ||
| Family: | windows | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2012-2449 | Version: | 4 |
| Platform(s): | Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP | Product(s): | VMware Workstation VMware Player |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2012-05-03 | Name : VMSA-2012-0009 VMware Workstation, Player, ESXi and ESX patches address criti... File : nvt/gb_VMSA-2012-0009.nasl |
Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2012-05-03 | IAVM : 2012-A-0071 - Multiple Vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi 3.5 and ESX 3.5 Severity : Category I - VMSKEY : V0032165 |
| 2012-05-03 | IAVM : 2012-A-0072 - Multiple Vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi 4.0 and ESX 4.0 Severity : Category I - VMSKEY : V0032167 |
| 2012-05-03 | IAVM : 2012-A-0073 - Multiple Vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi 4.1 and ESX 4.1 Severity : Category I - VMSKEY : V0032171 |
| 2012-05-03 | IAVM : 2012-A-0075 - Multiple Vulnerabilities in VMware Fusion Severity : Category I - VMSKEY : V0032174 |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2016-02-29 | Name : The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch. File : vmware_VMSA-2012-0009_remote.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-11-13 | Name : The remote VMware ESXi 5.0 host is affected by multiple security vulnerabilit... File : vmware_esxi_5_0_build_702118_remote.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-07-02 | Name : The remote host has a virtualization application that is affected by multiple... File : macosx_fusion_4_1_3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-06-11 | Name : The remote VMware ESX/ESXi host is affected by multiple security vulnerabilit... File : vmware_esx_nfs_rce.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-05-15 | Name : The remote host has a virtualization application affected by multiple vulnera... File : vmware_player_multiple_vmsa_2012_0009.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-05-15 | Name : The remote host has a virtualization application that is affected by multiple... File : vmware_workstation_multiple_vmsa_2012_0009.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-05-04 | Name : The remote VMware ESXi / ESX host is missing one or more security-related pat... File : vmware_VMSA-2012-0009.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
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