CVE-2015-2337 Memory corruption in n/a
Guest OS users can execute arbitrary code on the host OS via memory allocation flaws in VMware virtualization products.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-2337?
CVE-2015-2337 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Vmware Fusion, published on 13 Jun 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
TPInt.dll in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.6 and 11.x before 11.1.1, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.6 and 7.x before 7.1.1, and VMware Horizon Client 3.2.x before 3.2.1, 3.3.x, and 5.x local-mode before 5.4.2 on Windows does not properly allocate memory, which allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2337?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Vmware Fusion, Vmware Horizon Client, Vmware Horizon View Client, Vmware Player, Vmware Workstation.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2337?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2337 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2015-2337 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2337 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Vmware Fusion
Sources
Also known as GHSA-37r6-5w46-7pp7.