CVE-2017-4905

MEDIUM

VMware ESXi <6.5-8.5.6 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-SG, 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 uninitialized memory usage. This issue may lead to an information leak.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by unamer · localwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47715

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0387
EPSS Percentile 88.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-908
Status published
Products (24)
vmware/fusion < 8.5.6
vmware/fusion_pro < 8.5.6
vmware/workstation_player < 12.5.5
vmware/workstation_pro < 12.5.5
vmware/esxi
vmware/esxi
vmware/esxi
vmware/esxi
vmware/esxi
vmware/esxi
... and 14 more
Published Jun 07, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026