CVE-2017-4936
VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) and Horizon View Client for Windows (4.x before 4.6.1) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability 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.
- Score
- CVSS 3.0 7.8 High
- Status
- Modified - security@vmware.com
- Published
- 2017-11-17
- Last modified
- 2024-09-17
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125
Affected products
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101892
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039835
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039836
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0018.html