VMware Multiple Products NAT Service Buffer Overflow (CVE-2005-4459)

VMware produces software which emulates PC hardware which is used for virtual computing, storage and networking systems. VMware products provide virtual machines which are containers that simulate working environments. The products are usually used to deliver hosting services as well as testing...

VMware vmnat.exe/vmnet-natd Multiple FTP Command Remote Overflow

According to its version number, the VMware program on the remote host may allow an attacker to execute code on the system hosting the VMware instance. The vulnerability can be exploited by sending specially crafted FTP PORT and EPRT requests. To be exploitable, the VMware system must be configur...

CVE-2005-4459

The CVE-2005-4459 issue is a heap-based buffer overflow in VMware’s NAT service components vmnat.exe and vmnet-natd across several products (Workstation 5.5, GSX Server 3.2, ACE 1.0.1, Player 1.0). The flaw is triggered by malformed FTP PORT and EPRT commands processed by the NAT service, allowin...