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CVE Reference: CVE-2012-1517 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2012-1517 |
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Description: The VMX process in VMware ESXi 4.1 and ESX 4.1 does not properly handle RPC commands, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite and process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host OS via vectors involving function pointers. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: CONFIRM http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0009.html |
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