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ghsa-5hrp-c5g3-4mgq

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-17 00:18

Modified

2022-05-17 00:18

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) and Fusion (8.x before 8.5.9) contain a guest RPC NULL pointer dereference vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs.

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cve-2017-4938

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-11-17 14:00

Modified

2024-09-17 03:28

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0018.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039835	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101887	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	VMware	Workstation
	VMware	Fusion

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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