The host is installed with VMWare products and are prone to buffer overflow vulnerability.

Successful exploitation will allow attacker to execution of arbitrary code. Impact Level: System/Application

Upgrade to Vmware Player version 3.1.5 or later For updates refer to http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0011.html Upgrade to Vmware Workstation version 7.1.5 or later For updates refer to http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0011.html

The flaw is due to an error when handling UDF filesystem images. This can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via a specially crafted ISO image file.

Vmware Player 3.0 before 3.1.5, VMware Workstation 7.0 before 7.1.5

• http://osvdb.org/76060
• http://secunia.com/advisories/46241
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026139
• http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0011.html

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Updated on 2015-03-25