VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion code execution | CVE-2024-22255
NAME
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VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion code execution
Platforms Affected:
VMware ESXi 7.0
VMware Cloud Foundation 4.0
VMware ESXi 8.0
VMware Fusion 13
VMware Workstation 17
VMware Cloud Foundation 5.0
Risk Level:
7.1
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Obtain Information
DESCRIPTION
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VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a memory leak in the VMX sandbox process in the UHCI USB controller. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information, and use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed
Access Vector:
Local
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