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VMware Horizon Client: CVE-2012-0897 VMware Workstation and Horizon Client memory manipulation issues (VMSA-2015-0004)

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VMware Horizon Client: CVE-2012-0897 VMware Workstation and Horizon Client memory manipulation issues (VMSA-2015-0004)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/20/2012
Created
07/16/2022
Added
05/25/2022
Modified
06/27/2022

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the JPEG2000 plugin in IrfanView PlugIns before 4.33 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JPEG2000 (JP2) file with a crafted Quantization Default (QCD) marker segment.

Solution(s)

  • vmware-horizon-client-upgrade-3_2_1
  • vmware-horizon-client-upgrade-3_4_0
  • vmware-horizon-client-upgrade-5_4_2

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