CVE-2013-3519

Severity: high (CVSS 7.9 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-12-04 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

lgtosync.sys in VMware Workstation 9.x before 9.0.3, VMware Player 5.x before 5.0.3, VMware Fusion 5.x before 5.0.4, VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.1, and VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1, when a 32-bit Windows guest OS is used, allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges via an application that performs a crafted memory allocation.

Affected products

VMware ESX: 4.0, 4.1 (and their updates)
VMware ESXi: 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, 5.1 (and their updates)
VMware Fusion: 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3 (and their updates)
VMware Player: 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2 (and their updates)
VMware Workstation: 9.0, 9.0.1, 9.0.2 (and their updates)

References

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0014.html
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0014.html

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