VMware ESXi Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

CVE-2024-22254
7.9HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
VMware
Status
Vmware Esxi
Vmware Cloud Foundation
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 March 2024

Summary

VMware ESXi contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. A malicious actor with privileges within the VMX process may trigger an out-of-bounds write leading to an escape of the sandbox.

Affected Version(s)

VMware ESXi < 8.0

VMware ESXi < 8.0

VMware ESXi < 7.0

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.9
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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