CVE-2020-3995: In VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201908101-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-202007101-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.1.0), Fusion (11.x before 11.1.0), the VMCI host…

PriorityP425medium5.3CVSS 3.1

AVNACHPRLUINSUCNINAH

EPSS

1.11%

62.3th percentile

In VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201908101-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-202007101-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.1.0), Fusion (11.x before 11.1.0), the VMCI host drivers used by VMware hypervisors contain a memory leak vulnerability. A malicious actor with access to a virtual machine may be able to trigger a memory leak issue resulting in memory resource exhaustion on the hypervisor if the attack is sustained for extended periods of time.

Affected

5 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
vmware	cloud_foundation	>= 3.0 < 3.9	3.9
vmware	esxi	—	—
vmware	esxi	—	—
vmware	fusion	>= 11.0.0 < 11.1.0	11.1.0
vmware	workstation	>= 15.0.0 < 15.1.0	15.1.0

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

nvdv2.03.5LOWAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

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