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CVE-2016-7083

HighPublished

VMware Workstation Pro 12.x before 12.5.0 and VMware Workstation Player 12.x before 12.5.0 on Windows, when Cortado ThinPrint virtual printing is enabled,...

Published: Dec 29, 2016
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Sep 19, 2016

Primary CVSS

7.8/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.0

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

1.6%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 74.5%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

VMware Workstation Pro 12.x before 12.5.0 and VMware Workstation Player 12.x before 12.5.0 on Windows, when Cortado ThinPrint virtual printing is enabled, allow guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS or cause a denial of service (host OS memory corruption) via TrueType fonts embedded in EMFSPOOL.

Sources

VMware Workstation - 'vprintproxy.exe' TrueType NAME Tables Heap Buffer Overflow (PoC)Exploit
Google Security Research · windows · Sep 19, 2016

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