Format string vulnerability in VMware OVF Tool 2.1 on Windows, as used in VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.5, VMware Player 4.x before 4.0.5, and other products, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OVF file.
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79922
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0015.html
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/msvr/msvr13-002
http://secunia.com/advisories/51240
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120101/VMWare-OVF-Tools-Format-String.html