{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-g6g4-xjv3-4fxg",
  "modified": "2025-04-20T03:38:03Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:45:58Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-4915"
  ],
  "details": "VMware Workstation Pro/Player contains an insecure library loading vulnerability via ALSA sound driver configuration files. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged host users to escalate their privileges to root in a Linux host machine.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-4915"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42045"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0009.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98566"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038525"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-863"
    ],
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-05-22T14:29:00Z"
  }
}