CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Windows, VMware, VMWare. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2017-4936
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.39%
Windows VMware VMWare
Original NVD Description
VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) and Horizon View Client for Windows (4.x before 4.6.1) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in JPEG2000 parser in the TPView.dll. On Workstation, this may allow a guest to execute code or perform a Denial of Service on the Windows OS that runs Workstation. In the case of a Horizon View Client, this may allow a View desktop to execute code or perform a Denial of Service on the Windows OS that runs the Horizon View Client.
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