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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 19, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026

CVE-2012-5978

CVE-2012-5978

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) View Connection Server and (2) View Security Server in VMware View 4.x before 4.6.2 and 5.x before 5.1.2 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

9
  • VMware/View9 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.0.0:u2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:5.0.0:u2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

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