CVE-2017-4924

VMware ESXi (ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201707101-SG), Workstation (12.x before 12.5.7) and Fusion (8.x before 8.5.8) contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in SVGA device. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host.

CVSS v3.0 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

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CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.0 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector LOCAL

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:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039366	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039365	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100843	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/10/micropatching-hypervisor-with-running.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5:650-201701001::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5:650-201703001::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5:650-201703002::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5:650-201704001::::::

Information

Published : 2017-09-15 06:29

Updated : 2022-02-03 11:44

NVD link : CVE-2017-4924

Mitre link : CVE-2017-4924

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

Products Affected

vmware

esxi
fusion
workstation_pro

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