CVE-2012-1508

high VMware
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS Score
0.1%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 80% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C
Published: March 16, 2012 (5172 days ago)
Last Modified: April 29, 2026
Vendor: VMware
Source: NVD

Description

The XPDM display driver in VMware ESXi 4.0, 4.1, and 5.0; VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1; and VMware View before 4.6.1 allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.

CWE

CWE-264

Affected Products

vmware esxvmware viewvmware esxi

References

🔗 archives.neohapsis.com 🔗 osvdb.org 🔗 secunia.com 🔗 secunia.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com