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CVE-2005-4459

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 allow…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
VmwareAce
Version 1.0.1
VmwareGsx Server
Versions 2.0, 2.0.1_build_2129, 2.5.1, 2.5.1_build_5336, 2.5.2, 3.0
VmwarePlayer
Version 1.0.0
VmwareWorkstation
Versions 3.2.1, 3.4, 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.5.2

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