CVE-2012-1510

Description

Buffer overflow in the WDDM 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 via unspecified vectors.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.10%
Vendor Advisory vmware.com Vendor Advisory vmware.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026814 vdb entry
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0004.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17258 signature vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/48378 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48379 third party advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0071.html mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52524 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74097 vdb entry
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0005.html vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026818 vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/80117 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1510?
CVE-2012-1510 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-1510?
To fix CVE-2012-1510, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-1510 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-1510 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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