FKIE_CVE-2024-22270

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-05-14 16:16 - Updated: 2025-06-27 13:36
Summary
VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an information disclosure vulnerability in the Host Guest File Sharing (HGFS) functionality. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may be able to read privileged information contained in hypervisor memory from a virtual machine.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
vmware workstation *
vmware fusion *
apple macos -

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