cve-2017-4900
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-06-07 18:00
Modified
2024-08-05 14:39
Severity ?
Summary
VMware Workstation Pro/Player 12.x before 12.5.3 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that exists in the SVGA driver. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs.
References
security@vmware.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96770Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@vmware.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037979
security@vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0003.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
VMwareWorkstation Pro/Player
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