The drag-and-drop (DnD) function in VMware Workstation 12.x before version 12.5.4 and Fusion 8.x before version 8.5.5 has an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability. This may allow a guest to execute code on the operating system that runs Workstation or Fusion.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96881
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038025
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0005.html
Source: MITRE
Published: 2017-06-08
Updated: 2017-07-12
Type: CWE-119
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Impact Score: 6.4
Exploitability Score: 10
Severity: HIGH
Base Score: 9.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Impact Score: 6
Exploitability Score: 3.1
Severity: CRITICAL