CVE-2017-4924
HIGH severity · CVSS 8.8 · Out-of-bounds write
8.8CVSS HIGH
Summary
VMware ESXi (ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201707101-SG), Workstation (12.x before 12.5.7) and Fusion (8.x before 8.5.8) contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in SVGA device. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
Exploit probability (EPSS)1%
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.htmlAdvisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100843Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039365Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039366Advisory
- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/10/micropatching-hypervisor-with-running.htmlAdvisory