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CVE-2012-1666
N/ADescription
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.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published9/8/2012
Last Modified4/29/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
vmware:esxvmware:fusionvmware:playervmware:viewvmware:workstation
References
https://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_esxi41_u3_rel_notes.html#resolvedissuessecurity(cve@mitre.org)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-09/0013.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_esxi41_u3_rel_notes.html#resolvedissuessecurity(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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