ghsa-r6q4-gxv3-v7q7
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-24 16:47
Modified
2024-04-04 00:53
Details

VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.1.0) contains a use-after-free vulnerability in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) backend. A malicious user with normal user privileges on the guest machine may exploit this issue in conjunction with other issues to execute code on the Linux host where Workstation is installed.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2019-5525"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-416"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2019-06-06T19:29:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.1.0) contains a use-after-free vulnerability in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) backend. A malicious user with normal user privileges on the guest machine may exploit this issue in conjunction with other issues to execute code on the Linux host where Workstation is installed.",
  "id": "GHSA-r6q4-gxv3-v7q7",
  "modified": "2024-04-04T00:53:41Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T16:47:31Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5525"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0009.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108674"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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