CVE-2020-3972

VMware Tools for macOS (11.x.x and prior before 11.1.1) contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Host-Guest File System (HGFS) implementation. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with non-admin privileges on guest macOS virtual machines to create a denial-of-service condition on their own VMs.

Score

CVSS 3.1 3.3 Low

Status

Modified - security@vmware.com

Published

2020-06-19

Last modified

2024-08-04

Affected products

• Tools (Vmware)

References

• https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0014.html