CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-5521

9.6 CRITICAL Published 2019-09-20 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-09-20
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.6 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-125

Description

VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201904101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-201903001), Workstation (15.x before 15.0.3 and 14.x before 14.1.6) and Fusion (11.x before 11.0.3 and 10.x before 10.1.6) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the pixel shader functionality. Successful exploitation of this issue may lead to information disclosure or may allow attackers with normal user privileges to create a denial-of-service condition on the host. Exploitation of this issue require an attacker to have access to a virtual machine with 3D graphics enabled. It is not enabled by default on ESXi and is enabled by default on Workstation and Fusion.

Affected configurations

• vmware fusion (>= 10.0.0 < 10.1.6) • vmware fusion (>= 11.0.0 < 11.0.3) • vmware workstation (>= 14.0.0 < 14.1.6) • vmware workstation (>= 15.0.0 < 15.0.3) • vmware esxi 6.5 • vmware esxi 6.7

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness

References