Integer Overflow Vulnerability in VMware NAT Service with IPv6 Mode Enabled

Integer Overflow Vulnerability in VMware NAT Service with IPv6 Mode Enabled

CVE-2017-4950 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an integer overflow vulnerability in VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled. This issue may lead to an out-of-bound read which can then be used to execute code on the host in conjunction with other issues. Note: IPv6 mode for VMNAT is not enabled by default.

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