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Unscored CVE-2012-1515 EUVD-2012-1533GHSA-8758-2jw5-f6gw

VMware ESXi 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1 and ESX 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1 do not properly implement port-based I/O operations, which allows guest OS users to…

Published Apr 2, 2012 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

VMware ESXi 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1 and ESX 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1 do not properly implement port-based I/O operations, which allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges by overwriting memory locations in a read-only memory block associated with the Virtual DOS Machine.

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