CVE-2015-2337: Medium severity vmware fusion vulnerability

Published Jun 13, 2015
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Updated

TPInt.dll in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.6 and 11.x before 11.1.1, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.6 and 7.x before 7.1.1, and VMware Horizon Client 3.2.x before 3.2.1, 3.3.x, and 5.x local-mode before 5.4.2 on Windows does not properly allocate memory, which allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

29 affected components
VMware Fusion=6.0
VMware Fusion=6.0.1
VMware Fusion=6.0.2
VMware Fusion=6.0.3
VMware Fusion=6.0.4
VMware Fusion=6.0.5
VMware Fusion=7.0
VMware Fusion=7.0.1
VMware Player=6.0
VMware Player=6.0.1
VMware Player=6.0.2
VMware Player=6.0.3
VMware Player=6.0.4
VMware Player=6.0.5
VMware Player=7.0
VMware Player=7.1
VMware Workstation=10.0
VMware Workstation=10.0.1
VMware Workstation=10.0.2
VMware Workstation=10.0.3
VMware Workstation=10.0.4
VMware Workstation=10.0.5
VMware Workstation=11.0
VMware Workstation=11.1
VMware Horizon Client=3.2.0
VMware Horizon Client=3.3
VMware Horizon View Client=5.4
VMware Horizon View Client=5.4.1
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Jun 13, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-2337?

CVE-2015-2337 is rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for local code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-2337?

To remediate CVE-2015-2337, upgrade VMware Workstation, VMware Player, or VMware Horizon Client to the latest version as specified in the vendor's security advisories.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2015-2337?

CVE-2015-2337 affects users of specific versions of VMware Workstation 10.x, 11.x, VMware Player 6.x, 7.x, and VMware Horizon Client 3.2.x, 3.3.x, and 5.x.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2015-2337 exploitation?

Exploitation of CVE-2015-2337 could allow a guest OS user to execute arbitrary code on the host OS, leading to security breaches.

5

Is CVE-2015-2337 applicable to all operating systems?

No, CVE-2015-2337 specifically impacts VMware applications running on Windows operating systems.

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