Description
VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG and 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8.x prior to 8.5.6 have a Heap Buffer Overflow in SVGA. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0006.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038148
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97163
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038149
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0006
EPSS Percentile
19.3%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (10)
vmware/esxi
5.5 (5 CPE variants)
vmware/esxi
6.5 (4 CPE variants)
VMware/ESXi
5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG
VMware/ESXi
6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG
vmware/fusion
8.0.0 - 8.5.6
VMware/Fusion Pro / Fusion
8.x prior to 8.5.6
vmware/fusion_pro
8.0.0 - 8.5.6
VMware/Workstation Pro / Player
12.x prior to 12.5.5
vmware/workstation_player
12.0.0 - 12.5.5
vmware/workstation_pro
12.0.0 - 12.5.5
Published
Jun 07, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026