Integer underflow in the DHCP server in EMC VMware Workstation before 5.5.5 Build 56455 and 6.x before 6.0.1 Build 55017, Player before 1.0.5 Build 56455 and Player 2 before 2.0.1 Build 55017, ACE before 1.0.3 Build 54075 and ACE 2 before 2.0.1 Build 55017, and Server before 1.0.4 Build 56528 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed DHCP packet that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-emulation/vmware-workstation.Upgrade app-emulation/vmware-player. | Oct 30, 2017 | Sep 21, 2007 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade vmware-server-kernel-modules-2.6.20-16Upgrade vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.20-16Upgrade vmware-tools-kernel-modules-2.6.20-16Upgrade vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.17-12Upgrade vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.15-29 | Nov 8, 2024 | Sep 21, 2007 |
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