VMware Workstation (16.x prior to 16.2.2) and Horizon Client for Windows (5.x prior to 5.5.3) contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Cortado ThinPrint component. The issue exists in TrueType font parser. A malicious actor with access to a virtual machine or remote desktop may exploit this issue to trigger a denial-of-service condition in the Thinprint service running on the host machine where VMware Workstation or Horizon Client for Windows is installed.
References
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https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0002.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: vmware
Published: 2022-01-28T19:09:25
Updated: 2022-01-28T19:09:25
Reserved: 2022-01-10T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2022-22938
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2022-01-28T20:15:12.660
Modified: 2022-02-04T14:18:00.200
Link: CVE-2022-22938
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