CVE-2011-2217

Critical

Description

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductVmware Infrastructure
PublishedJun 6, 2011
First seenJun 6, 2011

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware infrastructure3—
tomsawyer get_extension_factory5.5.2.237—
vmware virtual_infrastructure_client2.0.2, 2.5—

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