CVE-2012-3289

VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.4, VMware Player 4.x before 4.0.4, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 5.0, and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) via crafted traffic from a remote virtual device.

CVSS v2.0 7.8 HIGH

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0011.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0011.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0.3:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0.3:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.5:update1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.5:update2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.5:update3::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:3.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:3.5:1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:3::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:4::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.1:1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.1:2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:::::::*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:40

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0011.html - Vendor Advisory~~	() http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0011.html - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2012-06-14 20:55

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2012-3289

Mitre link : CVE-2012-3289

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-3289

JSON object : View

Products Affected

vmware

esx
esxi
workstation
player

CWE

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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