Format string vulnerability in VMware Workstation and VMware Player via a crafted OVF file| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:8092 | Date: (C)2012-12-04 (M)2022-10-10 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with the VMware OVF Tool 2.1 or VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.5 or VMware Player 4.x before 4.0.5 on Windows and is prone to format string vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle a crafted OVF file. Successful exploitation allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
| Microsoft Windows 11 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft Windows 10 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
| Product: |
| VMware Player |
| VMware Workstation |
| VMware OVF Tool |
