CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-3969
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-06-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.4 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-193
Description
VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.0-1.20.16321839, 6.7 before ESXi670-202004101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202005401-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.5.5), and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.5) contain an off-by-one heap-overflow vulnerability in the SVGA device. A malicious actor with local access to a virtual machine with 3D graphics enabled may be able to exploit this vulnerability to execute code on the hypervisor from a virtual machine. Additional conditions beyond the attacker's control must be present for exploitation to be possible.
Affected configurations
• vmware cloud foundation (>= 3.0 < 3.10)
• vmware cloud foundation (>= 4.0.0 < 4.0.1)
• vmware fusion (>= 11.0.0 < 11.5.5)
• vmware workstation (>= 15.0.0 < 15.5.5)
• vmware esxi 6.5
• vmware esxi 6.7
• vmware esxi 7.0.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-193 Off-by-one Error weakness
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0015.html Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-786/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0015.html Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-786/ Third Party Advisory