Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 20, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-3995
CVE-2020-3995
Description
In VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201908101-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-202007101-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.1.0), Fusion (11.x before 11.1.0), the VMCI host drivers used by VMware hypervisors contain a memory leak vulnerability. A malicious actor with access to a virtual machine may be able to trigger a memory leak issue resulting in memory resource exhaustion on the hypervisor if the attack is sustained for extended periods of time.
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Affected products
4- VMware/ESXidescription
- Range: <15.1.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0023.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
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