Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 7, 2023· Updated Jan 7, 2025
CVE-2022-31693
CVE-2022-31693
Description
VMware Tools for Windows (12.x.y prior to 12.1.5, 11.x.y and 10.x.y) contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in the VM3DMP driver. A malicious actor with local user privileges in the Windows guest OS, where VMware Tools is installed, can trigger a PANIC in the VM3DMP driver leading to a denial-of-service condition in the Windows guest OS.
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Affected products
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- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: <12.1.5
Patches
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