Heap-based buffer overflow in the NAT networking components vmnat.exe and vmnet-natd in VMWare Workstation 5.5, GSX Server 3.2, ACE 1.0.1, and Player 1.0 allows remote authenticated attackers, including guests, to execute arbitrary code via crafted (1) EPRT and (2) PORT FTP commands.
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Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
07 Jul 2026, 22:01
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| References | () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/282 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/289 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://securitytracker.com/id?1015401 - Permissions Required | |
| References | () http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-04.xml - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419997/100/0/threaded - Broken Link | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420017/100/0/threaded - Broken Link | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15998 - Patch, Broken Link | |
| References | () http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=2000 - Patch, Broken Link | |
| References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3013 - URL Repurposed |
21 Nov 2024, 00:04
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-December/040442.html - Exploit | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/18162 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/18344 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/282 - | |
| References | () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/289 - | |
| References | () http://securitytracker.com/id?1015401 - | |
| References | () http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-04.xml - | |
| References | () http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/856689 - US Government Resource | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419997/100/0/threaded - | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420017/100/0/threaded - | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15998 - Patch | |
| References | () http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=2000 - Patch | |
| References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3013 - Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2005-12-21 20:03
Updated : 2026-07-07 22:01
NVD link : CVE-2005-4459
Mitre link : CVE-2005-4459
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2005-4459
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Products Affected
vmware
- player
- gsx_server
- workstation
- ace
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
