CVE-2017-4916

VMware Workstation Pro/Player contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that exists in the vstor2 driver. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow host users with normal user privileges to trigger a denial-of-service in a Windows host machine...

VMware Workstation for Linux 12.5.2 build-4638234 - ALSA Configuration Host Local Privilege Escalation

/ Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1142 This vulnerability permits an unprivileged user on a Linux machine on which VMWare Workstation is installed to gain root privileges. The issue is that, for VMs with audio, the privileged VM host process loads libasound, whic...

VMWare Workstation On Linux Privilege Escalation

VMWare Workstation on Linux: unprivileged host user - host root privesc via ALSA config CVE-2017-4915 This vulnerability permits an unprivileged user on a Linux machine on which VMWare Workstation is installed to gain root privileges. The issue is that, for VMs with audio, the privileged VM host...

VMware Workstation for Linux 12.5.2 build-4638234 - ALSA Configuration Host Local Privilege Escalation

VMware Workstation for Linux 12.5.2 build-4638234 - ALSA Configuration Host Local Privilege Escalation / Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1142 This vulnerability permits an unprivileged user on a Linux machine on which VMWare Workstation is installed to gain root...

VMware Workstation ALSA Config File Local Privilege Escalation

This module exploits a vulnerability in VMware Workstation Pro and Player on Linux which allows users to escalate their privileges by using an ALSA configuration file to load and execute a shared object as root when launching a virtual machine with an attached sound card. This module has been...

VMware Workstation 12.x < 12.5.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2017-0008)

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote Windows host is 12.x prior to 12.5.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A heap buffer overflow condition exists in the Cortado ThinPrint component, specifically within TPView.dll, due to improper validation of...

Multiple Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in VMware Workstation and Horizon View Client

VMware Workstation is a paid and feature-rich set of virtual machine software.VMware Workstation Player is a free open source and simpler virtual machine software.Horizon Client for Windows is used to virtualize desktops and applications. VMware Workstation and Horizon View Client have multiple...

Multiple Read/Write Vulnerabilities in VMware Workstation and Horizon View Client

VMware Workstation is a paid and feature-rich set of virtual machine software.VMware Workstation Player is a free open source and simpler virtual machine software.Horizon Client for Windows is used to virtualize desktops and applications. VMware Workstation and Horizon View Client have multiple...

Multiple Read/Write Vulnerabilities in VMware Workstation and Horizon View Client (CNVD-2017-05883)

VMware Workstation is a paid and feature-rich set of virtual machine software.VMware Workstation Player is a free open source and simpler virtual machine software.Horizon Client for Windows is used to virtualize desktops and applications. VMware Workstation and Horizon View Client have multiple...

Multiple heap buffer overflow vulnerabilities in VMware Workstation and Horizon View Client (CNVD-2017-05880)

VMware Workstation is a paid and feature-rich set of virtual machine software.VMware Workstation Player is a free open source and simpler virtual machine software.Horizon Client for Windows is used to virtualize desktops and applications. VMware Workstation and Horizon View Client have multiple...

Multiple Read/Write Vulnerabilities in VMware Workstation and Horizon View Client (CNVD-2017-05881)

VMware Workstation is a paid and feature-rich set of virtual machine software.VMware Workstation Player is a free open source and simpler virtual machine software.Horizon Client for Windows is used to virtualize desktops and applications. VMware Workstation and Horizon View Client have multiple...

VMware Workstation and Horizon Client Integer Overflow Vulnerability

VMware Workstation is a paid and feature-rich set of virtual machine software.VMware Workstation Player is a free open source and simpler virtual machine software.Horizon Client for Windows is used to virtualize desktops and applications. VMware Workstation and Horizon Client have an integer...

(Pwn2Own) VMware Workstation Uninitialized Memory Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of VMware Workstation. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling...

(Pwn2Own) VMware Workstation Uninitialized Memory Information Disclosure Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of VMware Workstation. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the...

(Pwn2Own) VMware Workstation SVGA Uninitialized Memory Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of VMware Workstation. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling...

VMware Workstation SVGA Heap-based Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of VMware Workstation. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling...

VMware Workstation 12.x < 12.5.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2017-0006) (Linux)

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote Linux host is 12.x prior to 12.5.5. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A heap buffer overflow condition exists due to improper validation of certain input. An attacker on the guest can exploit this to cause a denial...

VMware Workstation 12.x < 12.5.4 Drag-and-Drop Feature Guest-to-Host Code Execution (VMSA-2017-0005) (Linux)

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote Linux host is 12.x prior to 12.5.4. It is, therefore, affected by a guest-to-host arbitrary code execution vulnerability in the drag-and-drop DND functionality due to an out-of-bounds memory access error. An attacker within a guest can...

Multiple VMware Workstation Product DLL Load Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

VMware Workstation is a virtual machine software product from VMware. A DLL loading remote code execution vulnerability exists in multiple VMware Workstation products. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges, and a failed attack could result i...

Multiple VMware Workstation Product Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

VMware Workstation is a virtual machine software product from VMware. A denial of service vulnerability exists in multiple VMware Workstation products. A remote attacker could exploit the vulnerability to submit a special request that would crash the application...