CVE-2009-0909

N/A Unknown
Published: April 06, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the VNnc Codec in VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.2 build 156735, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.2 build 156735, VMware ACE 2.5.x before 2.5.2 build 156735, and VMware Server 2.0.x before 2.0.1 build 156745 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page or video file, aka ZDI-CAN-435.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000054.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Apr/0036.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34373
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021974
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0005.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0944
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6251
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000054.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Apr/0036.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34373
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021974
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0005.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0944
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6251
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.9%
88th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

vmware

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