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TI-2012-01319 Aliases CVE-2012-1509GHSA-x923-j6cr-r4gr

Buffer overflow in the XPDM display driver in VMware View before 4.6.1 allows guest OS…

Priority LOW 32CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Buffer overflow in the XPDM display driver in VMware View before 4.6.1 allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges via unspecified vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00421 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 4.6.0VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.6.0 Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-1509
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x923-j6cr-r4gr

References

  • TI-2013-01227 The Virtual Machine Communication Interface (VMCI) implementation in vmci.sys in VMware… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2012-01455 Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware Tools in VMware Workstation before 8.0.4… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2012-01320 Buffer overflow in the WDDM display driver in VMware ESXi 4.0, 4.1, and 5.0; VMware ESX… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2012-01318 The XPDM display driver in VMware ESXi 4.0, 4.1, and 5.0; VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1; and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2012-04987 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) View Connection Server and (2)… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2012-01321 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in View Manager Portal in VMware View before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources