CVE-2012-3569

50Vexday Risk Score

Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.

ssvc Attendepss 48%

from disclosure to weapon84 days

Published on NVDNov 14

1st PoC+84d

metasploitNov 8

exploitation probability

48%top 1% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

3 public exploit(s)

Format string vulnerability in VMware OVF Tool 2.1 on Windows, as used in VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.5, VMware Player 4.x before 4.0.5, and other products, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OVF file.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 3

cve_referencepacketstormsecurity.com/files/120101/VMWare-OVF-Tools-Format-String.htmlunverified exploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/24460unverified exploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/24461unverified

⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.

References

http://osvdb.org/87117 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120101/VMWare-OVF-Tools-Format-String.html http://secunia.com/advisories/51240 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79922 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/msvr/msvr13-002 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0015.html