fkie_cve-2012-3569
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2012-11-14 12:30
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
Format string vulnerability in VMware OVF Tool 2.1 on Windows, as used in VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.5, VMware Player 4.x before 4.0.5, and other products, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OVF file.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/87117
cve@mitre.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120101/VMWare-OVF-Tools-Format-String.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/51240
cve@mitre.orghttp://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/msvr/msvr13-002
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0015.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79922
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/87117
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120101/VMWare-OVF-Tools-Format-String.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/51240
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/msvr/msvr13-002
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0015.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79922
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
vmware ovf_tool 2.1
microsoft windows *
vmware workstation 8.0
vmware workstation 8.0.0.18997
vmware workstation 8.0.1
vmware workstation 8.0.1.27038
vmware workstation 8.0.2
vmware workstation 8.0.3
vmware workstation 8.0.4
vmware player 4.0
vmware player 4.0.0.18997
vmware player 4.0.1
vmware player 4.0.2
vmware player 4.0.3
vmware player 4.0.4


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