CVE-2019-5525

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jun 6, 2019
Updated: Aug 4, 2024
Reserved: Jan 7, 2019

Description

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
VMware WorkstationVMware	VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.1.0)Affected

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0009.html
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