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VMware Workstation: Vulnerability (VMSA-2012-0011) (CVE-2012-3288)

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VMware Workstation: Vulnerability (VMSA-2012-0011) (CVE-2012-3288)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/14/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/18/2014
Modified
09/29/2014

Description

VMware Workstation 7.x before 7.1.6 and 8.x before 8.0.4, VMware Player 3.x before 3.1.6 and 4.x before 4.0.4, VMware Fusion 4.x before 4.1.3, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 5.0, and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the host OS or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) on the host OS via a crafted Checkpoint file.

Solution(s)

  • vmware-workstation-upgrade-7_1_6
  • vmware-workstation-upgrade-8_0_4

References

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