VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-4924
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.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.61%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.61%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.61% probability · 47th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- vmware/fusion · vmware/workstation pro · vmware/esxi
- Source
- security@vmware.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100843Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039365Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039366Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/10/micropatching-hypervisor-with-running.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100843Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039365Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039366Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/10/micropatching-hypervisor-with-running.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.