CVE-2012-1508

VMware ESX and ESXi - Denial of Service via XPDM Display Driver NULL Pointer Dereference

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The XPDM display driver in VMware ESXi 4.0, 4.1, and 5.0; VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1; and VMware View before 4.6.1 allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.

References (10)

Core 10
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/80115
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026814
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/48378
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/48379
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0071.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52524
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026818
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17183

Scores

EPSS 0.0006
EPSS Percentile 20.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (6)
vmware/esx 4.0
vmware/esx 4.1
vmware/esxi 4.0
vmware/esxi 4.1
vmware/esxi 5.0
vmware/view < 4.6.0
Published Mar 16, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026