VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-1662

CVSS score6.9 NONE
EPSS probability4.64%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-08-24
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

vmware-mount in VMware Workstation 8.x and 9.x and VMware Player 4.x and 5.x, on systems based on Debian GNU/Linux, allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges via a crafted lsb_release binary in a directory in the PATH, related to use of the popen library function.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-264

Primary references