Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2013-5972 First vendor Publication 2013-11-18
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2013-11-19

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:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

VMware Workstation 9.x before 9.0.3 and VMware Player 5.x before 5.0.3 on Linux do not properly handle shared libraries, which allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges via unspecified vectors.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5972

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 3
Application 3

Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)

Date Description
2013-11-21 IAVM : 2013-A-0221 - Multiple Vulnerabilties in VMware Player
Severity : Category II - VMSKEY : V0042382
2013-11-21 IAVM : 2013-A-0222 - Multiple Vulnerabilties in VMware Workstation
Severity : Category II - VMSKEY : V0042383

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-11-22 Name : The remote host contains software with a known, local privilege escalation vu...
File : vmware_player_linux_5_0_3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-11-22 Name : The remote host contains software with known, local privilege escalation vuln...
File : vmware_workstation_linux_9_0_3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CONFIRM http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0013.html

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2021-05-04 12:27:58
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2021-04-22 01:33:43
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2020-05-23 00:38:34
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2014-02-17 11:23:54
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2013-11-25 17:21:15
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2013-11-20 17:20:07
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2013-11-19 13:32:14
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2013-11-18 13:19:55
  • First insertion