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CVE-2015-3650

UnknownEPSS 0.46%

Last modified

CVE-2015-3650 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. vmware-vmx.exe in VMware Workstation 7.x through 10.x before 10.0.7 and 11.x before 11.1.1, VMware Player 5.x and 6.x before 6.0.7 and 7.x before 7.1.1, and VMware Horizon Client 5.x local-mode before 5.4.2 on Windows does not provide a valid DACL pointer during the setup of the vprintproxy.exe process, which allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges by injecting a thread.. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

vmware-vmx.exe in VMware Workstation 7.x through 10.x before 10.0.7 and 11.x before 11.1.1, VMware Player 5.x and 6.x before 6.0.7 and 7.x before 7.1.1, and VMware Horizon Client 5.x local-mode before 5.4.2 on Windows does not provide a valid DACL pointer during the setup of the vprintproxy.exe process, which allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges by injecting a thread.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.46%

36.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
VmwarePlayer5.0
VmwarePlayer5.0.1
VmwarePlayer5.0.2
VmwarePlayer5.0.3
VmwarePlayer5.0.4
VmwarePlayer6.0
VmwarePlayer6.0.1
VmwarePlayer6.0.2
VmwarePlayer6.0.3
VmwarePlayer6.0.4
VmwarePlayer6.0.5
VmwarePlayer6.0.6
VmwarePlayer7.0
VmwarePlayer7.1
VmwareWorkstation10.0
VmwareWorkstation10.0.1
VmwareWorkstation10.0.2
VmwareWorkstation10.0.3
VmwareWorkstation10.0.4
VmwareWorkstation10.0.5
VmwareWorkstation10.0.6
VmwareWorkstation11.0
VmwareWorkstation11.1
VmwareHorizon View Client5.4
VmwareHorizon View Client5.4.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-3650?
vmware-vmx.exe in VMware Workstation 7.x through 10.x before 10.0.7 and 11.x before 11.1.1, VMware Player 5.x and 6.x before 6.0.7 and 7.x before 7.1.1, and VMware Horizon Client 5.x local-mode before 5.4.2 on Windows does not provide a valid DACL pointer during the setup of the vprintproxy.exe process, which allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges by injecting a thread.
How severe is CVE-2015-3650?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-3650 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3650?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST