CVEvulnerability

CVE-2009-0199

9.3 HIGH Published 2009-09-08 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2009-09-08
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the VMnc media codec in vmnc.dll in VMware Movie Decoder before 6.5.3 build 185404, VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.3 build 185404, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.3 build 185404, and VMware ACE 2.5.x before 2.5.3 build 185404 on Windows might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a video file with crafted dimensions (aka framebuffer parameters).

Affected configurations

• vmware ace 2.5.0 • vmware ace 2.5.1 • vmware ace 2.5.2 • vmware movie decoder 6.5.3 • vmware player 2.5 • vmware player 2.5.1 • vmware player 2.5.2 • vmware player 2.5.2 build 156735 • vmware workstation 6.5 • vmware workstation 6.5.0 • vmware workstation 6.5.1 • vmware workstation 6.5.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

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

References