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CVE-2013-5972

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.41%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2013-11-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2013-5972
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
0.41%
VMware VMWare Linux

Original Filing — NVD Description

VMware Workstation 9.x before 9.0.3 and VMware Player 5.x before 5.0.3 on Linux do not properly handle shared libraries, which allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges via unspecified vectors.