VYPR
High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 7, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-4904

CVE-2017-4904

Description

The XHCI controller in VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-SG, and 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8.x prior to 8.5.6 has uninitialized memory usage. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host. The issue is reduced to a Denial of Service of the guest on ESXi 5.5.

Affected products

20
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: >=8.0.0,<8.5.6
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: >=8.0.0,<8.5.6
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: >=12.0.0,<12.5.5
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: >=12.0.0,<12.5.5
  • VMware/Esxi14 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:3a:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:3b:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:1a:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:1b:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:3a:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG
  • VMware/Fusion Pro / Fusionv5
    Range: 8.x prior to 8.5.6
  • VMware/Workstation Pro / Playerv5
    Range: 12.x prior to 12.5.5

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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