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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.811265
Category:General
Title:VMware Workstation Memory Corruption Vulnerability-VMSA-2017-0005 (Windows)
Summary:VMware Workstation is prone to a memory corruption vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
VMware Workstation is prone to a memory corruption vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists due to error in the
drag-and-drop (DnD) function in VMware Workstation which has an out-of-bounds
memory access vulnerability.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow a guest
to execute code on the operating system that runs Workstation.

Affected Software/OS:
VMware Workstation 12.x before 12.5.4 on
Windows.

Solution:
Upgrade to VMware Workstation version
12.5.4 or later.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 96881
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-4901
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96881
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038025
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