CVE-2021-22045High
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US
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Public Domain
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VMware ESXi (7.0, 6.7 before ESXi670-202111101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202110101-SG), VMware Workstation (16.2.0) and VMware Fusion (12.2…
CVSS
7.8
High
EPSS
0.05
p90
Published
2021-01-01
Updated
2021-01-01
Description
VMware ESXi (7.0, 6.7 before ESXi670-202111101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202110101-SG), VMware Workstation (16.2.0) and VMware Fusion (12.2.0) contains a heap-overflow vulnerability in CD-ROM device emulation. A malicious actor with access to a virtual machine with CD-ROM device emulation may be able to exploit this vulnerability in conjunction with other issues to execute code on the hypervisor from a virtual machine.
Tags · CWE
CWE-787
CWE-787BaseDraft
Out-of-bounds Write
The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/787.html →Open in CWE collection →Affected products
Cloud_foundation 3.0–3.10.2.2Cloud_foundation 4.0–4.3.1Workstation 16.0.0–16.2.0
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
2021-01-01
Published
2021-01-01
Updated
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
Attack Vector
AV: L
Local (L)
Attack Complexity
AC: H
High (H)
Privileges Required
PR: L
Low (L)
User Interaction
UI: N
None (N)
Scope
S: C
Changed (C)
Confidentiality Impact
C: H
High (H)
Integrity Impact
I: H
High (H)
Availability Impact
A: H
High (H)
Exploit indicators
EPSS
0.047 · p90
Known exploited (KEV)
No
Known exploits — Сканер-ВС
No Сканер-ВС checks registered for this vulnerability yet.
Affected products
| Product | Vendor | Status |
|---|---|---|
| cloud_foundation | * | Tracked |
| esxi | * | Tracked |
| esxi | * | Tracked |
| esxi | * | Tracked |
| fusion | * | Tracked |
| workstation | * | Tracked |
Source databases
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National Vulnerability Database
NVD is the U.S. government repository of standards-based vulnerability management data, built on top of the MITRE CVE list. Every record includes CPE applicability statements, CVSS v2 and v3.x base scores, CWE mappings and cross-references to advisories.
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15 min
License
Public Domain
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