CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-4924
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-09-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• vmware fusion (>= 8.0.0 < 8.5.8)
• vmware workstation pro (>= 12.0.0 < 12.5.7)
• vmware esxi 6.5
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100843 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039365 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039366 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/10/micropatching-hypervisor-with-running.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100843 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039365 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039366 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/10/micropatching-hypervisor-with-running.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.html Vendor Advisory