---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have VARM strategy implemented? (Vulnerability Assessment Remediation Management) If not, then implement it through the most reliable vulnerability intelligence source on the market. Implement it through Secunia. For more information visit: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Alternatively request a call from a Secunia representative today to discuss how we can help you with our capabilities contact us at: sales@secunia.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: VMware Workstation 5 VMnc Codec Multiple Vulnerabilities SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA36735 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/36735/ DESCRIPTION: Some vulnerabilities have been discovered in VMware Workstation, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerabilities are caused due to multiple errors in vmnc.dll when processing specially crafted AVI files and can be exploited to cause heap-based buffer overflows. For more information: SA33372 SA34938 The vulnerabilities are confirmed in vmnc.dll version 5.5.9.5077. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Upgrade to the latest 6.x version. Do not open untrusted AVI files. OTHER REFERENCES: SA33372: http://secunia.com/advisories/33372/ SA34938: http://secunia.com/advisories/34938/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------