VMware ESXi (7.0 prior to ESXi70U1c-17325551), VMware Workstation (16.x prior to 16.0 and 15.x prior to 15.5.7), VMware Fusion (12.x prior to 12.0 and 11.x prior to 11.5.7) and VMware Cloud Foundation contain a denial of service vulnerability due to improper input validation in GuestInfo. A malicious actor with normal user privilege access to a virtual machine can crash the virtual machine's vmx process leading to a denial of service condition.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0029.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
No history.
Information
Published : 2020-12-21 16:15
Updated : 2024-02-04 21:23
NVD link : CVE-2020-3999
Mitre link : CVE-2020-3999
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-3999
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Products Affected
apple
- mac_os_x
vmware
- esxi
- workstation
- fusion
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation