ThinPrint 'tpfc.dll' Insecure Library Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:55421

Info

ThinPrint 'tpfc.dll' Insecure Library Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 55421
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2012-1666
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Sep 04 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 04 2012 12:00AM
Credit: Moshe Zioni, Comsec Consulting
Vulnerable: VMWare Workstation 8.0.2
VMWare Workstation 8.0.1
VMWare Player 4.0.2
VMWare Player 4.0.1
VMWare Fusion 4.1.1
VMWare ESX 5.0
VMWare ESX 4.1 Update 1
VMWare ESX 4.1
Cortado AG ThinPrint 0
Not Vulnerable: VMWare Workstation 8.0.4
VMWare View 5.1
VMWare Player 4.0.4
VMWare Fusion 4.1.2
VMWare ESX 5.0 P03
VMWare ESX 4.1 U3

Discussion

ThinPrint 'tpfc.dll' Insecure Library Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

ThinPrint is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers execute arbitrary code.

Exploiting this issue allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the affected application.

Solution / Fix

ThinPrint 'tpfc.dll' Insecure Library Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available; please see the references for more information.

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