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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2019-5525

Analyzed

Source-security@vmware.com

Published At-06 Jun, 2019 | 19:29

Updated At-10 Jun, 2019 | 15:46

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.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	3.0	8.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary	2.0	7.2	HIGH	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CPE Matches

VMware (Broadcom Inc.)

>>workstation>>Versions from 15.0.0(inclusive) to 15.1.0(exclusive)

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Linux Kernel Organization, Inc

>>linux_kernel>>-

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
CWE-416	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108674	security@vmware.com	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0009.html	security@vmware.com	Vendor Advisory

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