CVE-2017-4901

The drag-and-drop (DnD) function in VMware Workstation 12.x before version 12.5.4 and Fusion 8.x before version 8.5.5 has an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability. This may allow a guest to execute code on the operating system that runs Workstation or Fusion.

CVSS v3.0 9.9 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

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CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0005.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96881	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038025

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.5.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.5.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.5.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.5:::::::*

Information

Published : 2017-06-08 06:29

Updated : 2017-07-11 18:29

NVD link : CVE-2017-4901

Mitre link : CVE-2017-4901

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Products Affected

vmware

workstation
fusion

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