Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in VMware ESXi and View Products
CVE-2012-1508

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Vmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 March 2012

Summary

The XPDM display driver in various versions of VMware ESXi and ESX enables guest OS users to exploit specific vectors, resulting in unauthorized privileges within the guest operating system or potentially leading to a denial of service scenario due to NULL pointer dereference.

References

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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