CVE-2023-34044 — Out-of-bounds Read in Vmware Fusion

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read4 documents4 sources
Severity
6.0MEDIUMNVD
CNA7.1
EPSS
0.0%
top 88.53%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Vmware FusionVmware Workstation
Timeline
PublishedOct 20

Description

VMware Workstation( 17.x prior to 17.5) and Fusion(13.x prior to 13.5) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that exists in the functionality for sharing host Bluetooth devices with the virtual machine. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may be able to read privileged information contained in hypervisor memory from a virtual machine.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.5 | Impact: 4.0

Affected Packages4 packages

▶CVEListV5vmware/fusion13.x — 13.5
▶NVDvmware/fusion13.0.0 — 13.5
▶CVEListV5vmware/workstation17.x — 17.5
▶NVDvmware/workstation17.0.0 — 17.5

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
Information disclosure vulnerability in bluetooth device-sharing functionality↗2023-10-20
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GHSA
GHSA-mj48-4fj3-6fjg: VMware Workstation( 17↗2023-10-20
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
VMware
VMware Fusion and Workstation updates address privilege escalation and information disclosure vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-34044, CVE-2023-34045, CVE-2023-34046)↗2023-10-19
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