CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-31681
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-10-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
VMware ESXi contains a null-pointer deference vulnerability. A malicious actor with privileges within the VMX process only, may create a denial of service condition on the host.
Affected configurations
• vmware cloud foundation (>= 4.2 < 4.3.1.1)
• vmware cloud foundation 4.4
• vmware cloud foundation 4.4.1
• vmware cloud foundation 4.4.1.1
• vmware esxi (< 7.0)
• vmware esxi 7.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0025.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0025.html Patch, Vendor Advisory