Security Advisory

CVE-2010-4294

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2010-12-06 21:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 03:43:14
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The frame decompression functionality in the VMnc media codec in VMware Movie Decoder before 6.5.5 build 328052 and 7.x before 7.1.2 build 301548, VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.5 build 328052 and 7.x before 7.1.2 build 301548 on Windows, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.5 build 246459 and 3.x before 3.1.2 build 301548 on Windows, and VMware Server 2.x on Windows does not properly validate an unspecified size field, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a crafted video file.