CVE-2017-4904
The XHCI controller in 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, 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 has uninitialized memory usage. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host. The issue is reduced to a Denial of Service of the guest on ESXi 5.5.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 8.8 High
- Status
- Modified - security@vmware.com
- Published
- 2017-06-07
- Last modified
- 2024-08-05
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Affected products
- Esxi (Vmware)
- Fusion (Vmware)
- Fusion Pro (Vmware)
- Fusion Pro Fusion (Vmware)
- Workstation Player (Vmware)
- Workstation Pro (Vmware)
- Workstation Pro Player (Vmware)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97165
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038148
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038149
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0006.html
