Certain ActiveX controls in (1) tsgetxu71ex552.dll and (2) tsgetx71ex552.dll in Tom Sawyer GET Extension Factory 5.5.2.237, as used in VI Client (aka VMware Infrastructure Client) 2.0.2 before Build 230598 and 2.5 before Build 204931 in VMware Infrastructure 3, do not properly handle attempted initialization within Internet Explorer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted HTML document.
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67816 | vdb entry |
| http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=911 | third party advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/44844 | third party advisory |
| http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0009.html | vendor advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48099 | vdb entry |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/44826 | third party advisory vendor advisory |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1025602 | vdb entry |