CVE-2017-4901

9.9CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Vmware
Status
Workstation Pro/player
Fusion Pro / Fusion
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 June 2017

Summary

The drag-and-drop (DnD) function in VMware Workstation 12.x before version 12.5.4 and Fusion 8.x before version 8.5.5 has an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability. This may allow a guest to execute code on the operating system that runs Workstation or Fusion.

Affected Version(s)

Fusion Pro / Fusion 8.x prior to 8.5.5.

Workstation Pro/Player 12.x prior to 12.5.4

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0005...
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038025
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96881
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.9
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

.