CVE-2017-4901

The drag-and-drop (DnD) function in VMware Workstation 12.x before version 12.5.4 and Fusion 8.x before version 8.5.5 has an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability. This may allow a guest to execute code on the operating system that runs Workstation or Fusion.

CVSS v3.0

9.9 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

19.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 97th percentile

Published

2017-06-08

Updated

2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (3)

• BLACKHAT-SSG/Vmware-Exploitation3★ · 2022-02-16
• PwnAwan/Vmware-Exploitation3★ · 2022-02-16
• xairy/vmware-exploitation1492★ · 2024-09-04

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47714

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

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