Description

vmware-vmx.exe in VMware Workstation 7.x through 10.x before 10.0.7 and 11.x before 11.1.1, VMware Player 5.x and 6.x before 6.0.7 and 7.x before 7.1.1, and VMware Horizon Client 5.x local-mode before 5.4.2 on Windows does not provide a valid DACL pointer during the setup of the vprintproxy.exe process, which allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges by injecting a thread.

INFO

Published Date :

July 10, 2015, 5:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 28, 2016, 2:59 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-3650 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Vmware player
2 Vmware workstation
3 Vmware horizon_view_client
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-3650.

URL Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032822
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032823
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0005.html Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.nettitude.co.uk/vmware-multiple-products-privilege-escalation/

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-3650 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-3650 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032823 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032822 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Jul. 17, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Translation Vulnerabilidades en múltiples productos VMware (CVE-2015-3650) múltiples productos VMware
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Jul. 16, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Translation vmware-vmx.exe in VMware Workstation 7.x through 10.x before 10.0.7 and 11.x before 11.1.1, VMware Player 5.x and 6.x before 6.0.7 and 7.x before 7.1.1, and VMware Horizon Client 5.x local-mode before 5.4.2 on Windows does not provide a valid DACL pointer during the setup of the vprintproxy.exe process, which allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges by injecting a thread.
    Added Translation Vmware-vmx.exe en VMware Workstation 7.x hasta 10.x anterior a 10.0.7 y 11.xanterior a 11.1.1, VMware Player 5.x y 6.x anterior a 6.0.7 y 7.x anterior a 7.1.1, y VMware Horizont Client hasta la versión 5.4.2 en Windows. No proporciona un puntero DACL válido durante la instalación del proceso vprintproxy.exe, por lo que permite a los usuarios del sistema operativo obtener privilegios del sistema mediante la inyección de un hilo.
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 13, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:horizon_view_client:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:horizon_view_client:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0005.html No Types Assigned http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0005.html Advisory, Patch
    Added CWE CWE-284
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 13, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-3650 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.00%

score

0.22803

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability