CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-5542
7.7 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-11-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.7 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.5.1) and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.1) contain a denial-of-service vulnerability in the RPC handler. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to create a denial-of-service condition on their own VM.
Affected configurations
• vmware fusion (>= 11.0.0 < 11.5.1)
• vmware workstation (>= 15.0.0 < 15.5.1)
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0021.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0021.html Patch, Vendor Advisory