VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.3, VMware Player 4.x before 4.0.3, VMware Fusion 4.x before 4.1.2, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 5.0, and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 do not properly register SCSI devices, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (invalid write operation and VMX process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host OS by leveraging administrative privileges on the guest OS.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2012-05-04T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T19:34:25.763Z

Reserved: 2012-05-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2012-2450

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-05-04T16:55:01.577

Modified: 2017-12-14T02:29:03.747

Link: CVE-2012-2450

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