Vigil@nce: VMware, denial of service via Remote Device
June 2012 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can alter data sent by a Remote Device, in order to
create a denial of service in VMware products.
– Severity: 1/4
– Creation date: 14/06/2012
IMPACTED PRODUCTS
– VMware ESX
– VMware ESXi
– VMware Player
– VMware vSphere Hypervisor
– VMware Workstation
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
A Remote Device is a device (cdrom reader or keyboard) located on
the computer where the user is.
An attacker can alter data sent by a Remote Device, in order to
create a denial of service in VMware products.
Technical details are unknown.
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http://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/VMware-denial-of-service-via-Remote-Device-11707