CVE - CVE-2017-4908

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-4908	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
VMware Workstation (12.x prior to 12.5.3) and Horizon View Client (4.x prior to 4.4.0) contain multiple heap buffer-overflow vulnerabilities in JPEG2000 parser in the TPView.dll. On Workstation, this may allow a guest to execute code or perform a Denial of Service on the Windows OS that runs Workstation. In the case of a Horizon View Client, this may allow a View desktop to execute code or perform a Denial of Service on the Windows OS that runs the Horizon View Client. Exploitation is only possible if virtual printing has been enabled. This feature is not enabled by default on Workstation but it is enabled by default on Horizon View.
References
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BID:97912 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97912 CONFIRM:http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0008.html SECTRACK:1038280 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038280 SECTRACK:1038281 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038281
Assigning CNA
VMware
Date Record Created
20161226	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20161226)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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