CVE-2020-3959
published 2020-05-29CVE-2020-3959: VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-202004101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202005401-SG), VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.1.0) and VMware Fusion (11.x before…
PriorityP49low3.3CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAL
EPSS
0.29%
21.1th percentile
VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-202004101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202005401-SG), VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.1.0) and VMware Fusion (11.x before 11.1.0) contain a memory leak vulnerability in the VMCI module. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to a virtual machine may be able to crash the virtual machine's vmx process leading to a partial denial of service.
Affected
8 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| vmware | esxi | — | — |
| vmware | esxi | — | — |
| vmware | fusion | >= 11.0.0 < 11.1.0 | 11.1.0 |
| vmware | vmware_esxi | — | — |
| vmware | vmware_esxi | — | — |
| vmware | vmware_fusion | — | — |
| vmware | vmware_workstation | — | — |
| vmware | workstation | >= 15.0.0 < 15.1.0 | 15.1.0 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.13.3LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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GHSA
GHSA-h8p9-vqgm-6wpx: VMware ESXi (6
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2020-3959 [LOW] CWE-119 GHSA-h8p9-vqgm-6wpx: VMware ESXi (6
VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-202004101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202005401-SG), VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.1.0) and VMware Fusion (11.x before 11.1.0) contain a memory leak vulnerability in the VMCI module. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to a virtual machine may be able to crash the virtual machine's vmx process leading to a partial denial of service.
VMware
VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, VMware Remote Console and Horizon Client updates address multiple security vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-3957, CVE-2020-3958, CVE-2020-3959)
vendor_vmware·2020-05-28·CVSS 7.0
CVE-2020-3957 [HIGH] VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, VMware Remote Console and Horizon Client updates address multiple security vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-3957, CVE-2020-3958, CVE-2020-3959)
VMSA-2020-0011: VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, VMware Remote Console and Horizon Client updates address multiple security vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-3957, CVE-2020-3958, CVE-2020-3959)
VMware Fusion, VMRC for Mac and Horizon Client for Mac contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) issue in the service opener. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Important severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 7.3.
CVEs: CVE-2020-3957, CVE-2020-3958, CVE-2020-3959
Affected products: Fusion Pro, Horizon Client, VMware ESXi, VMware Fusion, VMware Horizon, VMware Workstation, VMware vSphere, Workstation Player, Workstation Pro
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2020-05-29
Published