Vulnerability Details CVE-2012-2449
                VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.3, VMware Player 4.x before 4.0.3, VMware Fusion 4.x through 4.1.2, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 5.0, and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 do not properly configure the virtual floppy device, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write operation and VMX process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host OS by leveraging administrative privileges on the guest OS.
                
                    Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
                    
                        
                            EPSS Score 0.024
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            EPSS Ranking 84.6%
                        
                    
                 
                
                    CVSS Severity
                    
                    
                        
                            CVSS v2 Score 9.0
                        
                    
                 
                
                
                
                    
                
                
                    
                        Products affected by CVE-2012-2449
                        
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:4.0
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:4.0.1
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:4.0.2
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:4.1
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:4.1.1
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:4.1.2
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0.1
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0.2
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0.1
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0.2
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:3.5
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.1
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0