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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 14, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-3288

CVE-2012-3288

Description

VMware Workstation 7.x before 7.1.6 and 8.x before 8.0.4, VMware Player 3.x before 3.1.6 and 4.x before 4.0.4, VMware Fusion 4.x before 4.1.3, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 5.0, and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the host OS or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) on the host OS via a crafted Checkpoint file.

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Affected products

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  • VMware/Fusion7 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: >= 4.0, < 4.1.3
  • VMware/Player13 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 12 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: >= 3.0, < 3.1.6; >= 4.0, < 4.0.4
  • VMware/Workstation14 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1.4.16648:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: >= 7.0, < 7.1.6
  • VMware/Esx6 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.5:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.5:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.5:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • VMware/Esxi11 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 10 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:3.5:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.1:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.1:2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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