PT-2012-5646

CVE-2012-4897

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Published

2012-10-05

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Updated

2017-08-29

Description by

CVSS 2.0
6.9
Medium
MetricsAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware Movie Decoder versions prior to 9.0
Description The issue is related to an untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer. This allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the installer directory.
Recommendations For versions prior to 9.0, update to version 9.0 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploitability
Fix
Vendors
Affected products
Related identifiers
CVE-2012-4897
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