CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-5512

Published: Apr 09, 2019 | Modified: Aug 24, 2020
CVSS 3.x
8.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.0.3, 14.x before 14.1.6) running on Windows does not handle COM classes appropriately. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow hijacking of COM classes used by the VMX process, on a Windows host, leading to elevation of privilege.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Workstation Vmware 14.0.0 (including) 14.1.6 (excluding)
Workstation Vmware 15.0.0 (including) 15.0.3 (excluding)

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