VMware vMA Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:53697

Info

VMware vMA Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 53697
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2012-2752
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: May 25 2012 12:00AM
Updated: May 25 2012 12:00AM
Credit: Thorsten Tüllmann
Vulnerable: VMWare vMA 5.0.0.1
VMWare vMA 4.1
VMWare vMA 4.0
Not Vulnerable: VMWare vMA 5.0.0.2

Discussion

VMware vMA Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

VMware vMA is prone to an unspecified local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Attackers can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

VMware vMA versions 4.0, 4.1 and 5.0.0.1 are vulnerable.

NOTE: Very limited information is currently available regarding this issue. We will update this BID as more information emerges.

Exploit / POC

VMware vMA Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

VMware vMA Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

References

VMware vMA Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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