CVE-2017-4899
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CVE-2017-4899 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. VMware Workstation Pro/Player 12.x before 12.5.3 contains a security vulnerability that exists in the SVGA driver. An attacker may exploit this issue to crash the VM or trigger an out-of-bound read. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
VMware Workstation Pro/Player 12.x before 12.5.3 contains a security vulnerability that exists in the SVGA driver. An attacker may exploit this issue to crash the VM or trigger an out-of-bound read. Note: This issue can be triggered only when the host has no graphics card or no graphics drivers are installed.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Workstation Player | 12.0.0 |
| Vmware | Workstation Player | 12.0.1 |
| Vmware | Workstation Player | 12.1.0 |
| Vmware | Workstation Player | 12.5.0 |
| Vmware | Workstation Player | 12.5.1 |
| Vmware | Workstation Pro | 12.0.0 |
| Vmware | Workstation Pro | 12.0.1 |
| Vmware | Workstation Pro | 12.1.0 |
| Vmware | Workstation Pro | 12.5.0 |
| Vmware | Workstation Pro | 12.5.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96771Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0003.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96771Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0003.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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