CVE-2012-3569
First published: Wed Nov 14 2012(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| 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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Reference Links
- http://osvdb.org/87117
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120101/VMWare-OVF-Tools-Format-String.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51240
- http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/msvr/msvr13-002
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0015.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79922
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/description
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/remedy
- agent/tags
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/vmware
- canonical/vmware ovf tool
- version/vmware ovf tool/2.1
- vendor/microsoft
- canonical/microsoft windows
- canonical/vmware workstation
- version/vmware workstation/8.0
- version/vmware workstation/8.0.0.18997
- version/vmware workstation/8.0.1
- version/vmware workstation/8.0.1.27038
- version/vmware workstation/8.0.2
- version/vmware workstation/8.0.3
- version/vmware workstation/8.0.4
- canonical/vmware player
- version/vmware player/4.0
- version/vmware player/4.0.0.18997
- version/vmware player/4.0.1
- version/vmware player/4.0.2
- version/vmware player/4.0.3
- version/vmware player/4.0.4