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CVE-2020-3971
published 2020-06-25

CVE-2020-3971: VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201904101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-201907101-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.0.2), and Fusion (11.x before 11.0.2) contain a…

PriorityP425medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
0.33%
25.3th percentile
VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201904101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-201907101-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.0.2), and Fusion (11.x before 11.0.2) contain a heap overflow vulnerability in the vmxnet3 virtual network adapter. A malicious actor with local access to a virtual machine with a vmxnet3 network adapter present may be able to read privileged information contained in physical memory.

Affected

9 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
vmwarecloud_foundation>= 3.0 < 3.7.23.7.2
vmwareesxi
vmwareesxi
vmwarefusion
vmwarefusion>= 11.0.0 < 11.0.211.0.2
vmwarevmware_esxi
vmwarevmware_esxi
vmwareworkstation
vmwareworkstation>= 15.0.0 < 15.0.215.0.2

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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