CVE-2020-3951

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-3951
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-03-17 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-03-24 14:22:00 UTC
DescriptionVMware Workstation (15.x before 15.5.2) and Horizon Client for Windows (5.x and prior before 5.4.0) contain a denial-of-service vulnerability due to a heap-overflow issue in Cortado Thinprint. Attackers with non-administrative access to a guest VM with virtual printing enabled may exploit this issue to create a denial-of-service condition of the Thinprint service running on the system where Workstation or Horizon Client is installed.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Application Vmware Horizon Client All All All All
Application Vmware Horizon Client All All All All
Application Vmware Workstation All All All All
Application Vmware Workstation All All All All

References

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VMSA-2020-0005 MISC www.vmware.com Vendor Advisory
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