CVE-2005-4459

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.

Weakness classification

• CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Primary references

• cve@mitre.org — Exploit
• cve@mitre.org — Patch, Vendor Advisory
• cve@mitre.org — Vendor Advisory
• cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory
• cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory
• cve@mitre.org — Permissions Required
• cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory
• cve@mitre.org — US Government Resource
• cve@mitre.org — Broken Link
• cve@mitre.org — Broken Link
• cve@mitre.org — Patch, Broken Link
• cve@mitre.org — Patch, Broken Link