CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-21988

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2021-05-24 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-05-24
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-125

Description

VMware Workstation (16.x prior to 16.1.2) and Horizon Client for Windows (5.x prior to 5.5.2) contain out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Cortado ThinPrint component (JPEG2000 Parser). A malicious actor with access to a virtual machine or remote desktop may be able to exploit these issues leading to information disclosure from the TPView process running on the system where Workstation or Horizon Client for Windows is installed.

Affected configurations

• vmware workstation (>= 16.0.0 < 16.1.2) • vmware horizon client (>= 5.0.0 < 5.5.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness

References