CVE-2012-5459 Information

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.5 and VMware Player 4.x before 4.0.5 on Windows allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in a \system folder.\

Reference

http://osvdb.org/87119 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56470 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0015.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79923