CVE-2014-3793
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 5.8
5.8CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
VMware Tools in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.2, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.2, VMware Fusion 6.x before 6.0.3, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 5.5, when a Windows 8.1 guest OS is used, allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges or cause a denial of service (kernel NULL pointer dereference and guest OS crash) via unspecified vectors.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorAdjacent
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impact—
Integrity impact—
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)1%
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126869/VMware-Security-Advisory-2014-0005.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58894
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532236/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030310
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030311
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0005.html