CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-5536
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-10-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201908101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-201910401-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.5.0) and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.0) contain a denial-of-service vulnerability in the shader functionality. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to create a denial-of-service condition on their own VM. 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 (>= 11.0.0 < 11.5.0)
• vmware workstation (>= 15.0.0 < 15.5.0)
• vmware esxi 6.5
• vmware esxi 6.7
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0019.html Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0019.html Vendor Advisory