Description
tpview.dll in VMware Workstation Pro 12.x before 12.5.0 and VMware Workstation Player 12.x before 12.5.0 on Windows, when Cortado ThinPrint virtual printing is enabled, allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS or cause a denial of service (host OS memory corruption) via a JPEG 2000 image.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Google Security Research · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40399
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0014.html
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40399/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036805
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92934
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0066
EPSS Percentile
71.1%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (8)
vmware/workstation_player
12.0.0
vmware/workstation_player
12.0.1
vmware/workstation_player
12.1.0
vmware/workstation_player
12.1.1
vmware/workstation_pro
12.0.0
vmware/workstation_pro
12.0.1
vmware/workstation_pro
12.1.0
vmware/workstation_pro
12.1.1
Published
Dec 29, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026