CVE-2017-4948

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Jan 5, 2018
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Reserved
Dec 26, 2016

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Description

VMware Workstation (14.x before 14.1.0 and 12.x) and Horizon View Client (4.x before 4.7.0) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in TPView.dll. On Workstation, this issue in conjunction with other bugs may allow a guest to leak information from host or may allow for a Denial of Service on the Windows OS that runs Workstation. In the case of a Horizon View Client, this issue in conjunction with other bugs may allow a View desktop to leak information from host or may allow for a Denial of Service on the Windows OS that runs the Horizon View Client. Exploitation is only possible if virtual printing has been enabled. This feature is not enabled by default on Workstation but it is enabled by default on Horizon View.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
WorkstationVMware
  • 14.x before 14.1.0Affected
  • 12.xAffected
Horizon Client for WindowsVMware
  • 4.x before 4.7.0Affected

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