CVE-2020-3969
published 2020-06-24CVE-2020-3969: VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.0-1.20.16321839, 6.7 before ESXi670-202004101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202005401-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.5.5), and…
PriorityP342high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACHPRLUINSCCHIHAH
EPSS
0.50%
39.4th percentile
VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.0-1.20.16321839, 6.7 before ESXi670-202004101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202005401-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.5.5), and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.5) contain an off-by-one heap-overflow vulnerability in the SVGA device. A malicious actor with local access to a virtual machine with 3D graphics enabled may be able to exploit this vulnerability to execute code on the hypervisor from a virtual machine. Additional conditions beyond the attacker's control must be present for exploitation to be possible.
Affected
12 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| vmware | cloud_foundation | >= 3.0 < 3.10 | 3.10 |
| vmware | cloud_foundation | >= 4.0.0 < 4.0.1 | 4.0.1 |
| vmware | esxi | — | — |
| vmware | esxi | — | — |
| vmware | esxi | — | — |
| vmware | fusion | — | — |
| vmware | fusion | >= 11.0.0 < 11.5.5 | 11.5.5 |
| vmware | vmware_esxi | — | — |
| vmware | vmware_esxi | — | — |
| vmware | vmware_esxi | — | — |
| vmware | workstation | — | — |
| vmware | workstation | >= 15.0.0 < 15.5.5 | 15.5.5 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.04.4MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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VMware
VMware Cloud Foundation, ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates address multiple security vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-3962, CVE-2020-3963, CVE-2020-3964, CVE-2020-3965, CVE-2020-3966, CVE-2020-3967, CVE-
vendor_vmware·2020-06-23·CVSS 8.2
CVE-2020-3962 [HIGH] VMware Cloud Foundation, ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates address multiple security vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-3962, CVE-2020-3963, CVE-2020-3964, CVE-2020-3965, CVE-2020-3966, CVE-2020-3967, CVE-
VMSA-2020-0015: VMware Cloud Foundation, ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates address multiple security vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-3962, CVE-2020-3963, CVE-2020-3964, CVE-2020-3965, CVE-2020-3966, CVE-2020-3967, CVE-2020-3968, CVE-2020-3969, CVE-2020-3970, CVE-2020-3971)
VMware ESXi, Workstation and Fusion contain a Use-after-free vulnerability in the SVGA device. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Critical severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 9.3.
CVEs: CVE-2020-3962, CVE-2020-3963, CVE-2020-3964, CVE-2020-3965, CVE-2020-3966, CVE-2020-3967, CVE-2020-3968, CVE-2020-3969, CVE-2020-3970, CVE-2020-3971
Affected products: Fusion Pro, VMware Cloud Foundation, VMware ESXi, VMware Fusion, VMware Workstation, VMware vSphere, Workstation Player, Workstatio
GHSA
GHSA-mg53-f77r-h6c2: VMware ESXi (7
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2020-3969 [MEDIUM] GHSA-mg53-f77r-h6c2: VMware ESXi (7
VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.0-1.20.16321839, 6.7 before ESXi670-202004101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202005401-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.5.5), and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.5) contain an off-by-one heap-overflow vulnerability in the SVGA device. A malicious actor with local access to a virtual machine with 3D graphics enabled may be able to exploit this vulnerability to execute code on the hypervisor from a virtual machine. Additional conditions beyond the attacker's control must be present for exploitation to be possible.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
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2020-06-24
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