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HIGH: 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NDefault status
unaffected
8.0 (custom) before ESXi80U3f-24784735
affected
8.0 (custom) before ESXi80U2e-24789317
affected
7.0 (custom) before ESXi70U3w-24784741
affected
Default status
unaffected
5.x, 4.5.x
affected
Default status
unaffected
17.x (custom) before 17.6.4
affected
Default status
unaffected
13.x (custom) before 13.6.4
affected
Default status
unaffected
5.x, 4.x, 3.x, 2.x
affected
Default status
unaffected
3.x, 2.x
affected
Default status
unaffected
13.x.x (custom) before 13.0.1.0
affected
12.x.x, 11.x.x, (custom) before 12.5.3
affected
Description
VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and VMware Tools contains an information disclosure vulnerability due to the usage of an uninitialised memory in vSockets. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may be able to exploit this issue to leak memory from processes communicating with vSockets.
Problem types
CWE-908 Use of Uninitialized Resource
Product status
8.0 (custom) before ESXi80U3f-24784735
8.0 (custom) before ESXi80U2e-24789317
7.0 (custom) before ESXi70U3w-24784741
5.x, 4.5.x
17.x (custom) before 17.6.4
13.x (custom) before 13.6.4
5.x, 4.x, 3.x, 2.x
3.x, 2.x
13.x.x (custom) before 13.0.1.0
12.x.x, 11.x.x, (custom) before 12.5.3
References
support.broadcom.com/...l/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/35877