CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-3951
3.8 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-03-17
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 3.8 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.5.2) and Horizon Client for Windows (5.x and prior before 5.4.0) contain a denial-of-service vulnerability due to a heap-overflow issue in Cortado Thinprint. Attackers with non-administrative access to a guest VM with virtual printing enabled may exploit this issue to create a denial-of-service condition of the Thinprint service running on the system where Workstation or Horizon Client is installed.
Affected configurations
• vmware horizon client (>= 5.0.0 < 5.4.0)
• vmware workstation (>= 15.0.0 < 15.5.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0005.html Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0005.html Vendor Advisory