CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-5522
7.1 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-06-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.6 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125
Description
VMware Tools for Windows update addresses an out of bounds read vulnerability in vm3dmp driver which is installed with vmtools in Windows guest machines. This issue is present in versions 10.2.x and 10.3.x prior to 10.3.10. A local attacker with non-administrative access to a Windows guest with VMware Tools installed may be able to leak kernel information or create a denial of service attack on the same Windows guest machine.
Affected configurations
• vmware tools (>= 10.0.0 < 10.3.10)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108673 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0009.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108673 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0009.html Vendor Advisory