CVE-2019-5521
Description
VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201904101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-201903001), Workstation (15.x before 15.0.3 and 14.x before 14.1.6) and Fusion (11.x before 11.0.3 and 10.x before 10.1.6) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the pixel shader functionality. Successful exploitation of this issue may lead to information disclosure or may allow attackers with normal user privileges to create a denial-of-service condition on the host. Exploitation of this issue require an attacker to have access to a virtual machine with 3D graphics enabled. It is not enabled by default on ESXi and is enabled by default on Workstation and Fusion.
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Affected products
615.x before 15.0.3 and 14.x before 14.1.6+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 15.x before 15.0.3 and 14.x before 14.1.6
- (no CPE)range: 15.x before 15.0.3
- VMware/VMware ESXiv5Range: 6.7 before ESXi670-201904101-SG
- VMware/VMware Fusionv5Range: 11.x before 11.0.3
Patches
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References
2- www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0757mitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0012.htmlmitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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