Description
VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and VMware Tools contains an information disclosure vulnerability due to the usage of an uninitialised memory in vSockets. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may be able to exploit this issue to leak memory from processes communicating with vSockets.
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Affected products
- VMware / Cloud Foundation5.x, 4.5.x – 5.x, 4.5.x
- VMware / ESXi8.0 – ESXi80U3f-24784735
- VMware / ESXi8.0 – ESXi80U2e-24789317
- VMware / ESXi7.0 – ESXi70U3w-24784741
- VMware / Fusion13.x – 13.6.4
- VMware / Telco Cloud Infrastructure3.x, 2.x – 3.x, 2.x
- VMware / Telco Cloud Platform5.x, 4.x, 3.x, 2.x – 5.x, 4.x, 3.x, 2.x
- VMware / Tools13.x.x – 13.0.1.0
- VMware / Tools12.x.x, 11.x.x, – 12.5.3
- VMware / Workstation17.x – 17.6.4