Vulnerability Details CVE-2013-5972
VMware Workstation 9.x before 9.0.3 and VMware Player 5.x before 5.0.3 on Linux do not properly handle shared libraries, which allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges via unspecified vectors.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.004
EPSS Ranking 32.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
Products affected by CVE-2013-5972
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:5.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:5.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:9.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:9.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:9.0.2