Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the NAT networking components vmnat.exe and vmnet-natd in VMWare Workstation 5.5, GSX Server 3.2, ACE 1.0.1, and Player 1.0 allows remote authenticated attackers, including guests, to execute arbitrary code via crafted (1) EPRT and (2) PORT FTP commands.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 10.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-December/040442.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18162Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18344Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/282Third Party Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/289Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015401Permissions Required
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-04.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/856689US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419997/100/0/threadedBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420017/100/0/threadedBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15998Patch, Broken Link
- http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=2000Patch, Broken Link
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3013URL Repurposed
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-December/040442.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18162Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18344Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/282Third Party Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/289Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015401Permissions Required
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-04.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/856689US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419997/100/0/threadedBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420017/100/0/threadedBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15998Patch, Broken Link
- http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=2000Patch, Broken Link
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3013URL Repurposed
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 21, 2005
- Last modified
- Jul 7, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed