CVE-2017-4936

Description

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.

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0018.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039836

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039835

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101892

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3