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VMware Fusion UDF File Systems Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Mac OS X)
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Buffer overflow
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
9.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
11 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
The host is installed with VMWare Fusion and are prone to buffer overflow vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
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.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Vmware Fusion 3.1.0 before 3.1.3
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to Vmware Fusion version 3.1.3 or later.