CVE-2017-4939 | BDVDB-2026-93081 Detail

VMwareWorkstation

Description#

VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) installer contains a DLL hijacking issue that exists due to some DLL files loaded by the application improperly. This issue may allow an attacker to load a DLL file of the attacker's choosing that could execute arbitrary code.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0018.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101890

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-11-17Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.