Record summary

CVE-2013-1406 has a selected CVSS score of 7.2; EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.

Description

The Virtual Machine Communication Interface (VMCI) implementation in vmci.sys in VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.5 and 9.x before 9.0.1 on Windows, VMware Fusion 4.1 before 4.1.4 and 5.0 before 5.0.2, VMware View 4.x before 4.6.2 and 5.x before 5.1.2 on Windows, VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.1, and VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1 does not properly restrict memory allocation by control code, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Catalogued exploits
1

Proofs of concept

1

Catalogued exploits

ExploitDBVMware Virtual Machine Communication Interface (VMCI) - 'vmci.sys'ExploitDB exploitby Artem ShishkinNot analyzed1 file
ExploitDB

PoC details

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