CWE Code: 20
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 3.5
CWE Name:  Improper Input Validation
Summary: vmware esxi (6.7 before esxi670-201908101-sg and 6.5 before esxi650-201910401-sg), workstation (15.x before 15.5.0) and fusion (11.x before 11.5.0) contain a denial-of-service vulnerability in the shader functionality. successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to create a denial-of-service condition on their own vm. 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.
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): NONE/NONE/PARTIAL
Published Date: 2019-10-28
Last Modified Date: 2019-11-05
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CWE Code: 20
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 3.5
CWE Name:  Improper Input Validation
Summary: vmware esxi (6.7 before esxi670-201908101-sg and 6.5 before esxi650-201910401-sg), workstation (15.x before 15.5.0) and fusion (11.x before 11.5.0) contain a denial-of-service vulnerability in the shader functionality. successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to create a denial-of-service condition on their own vm. 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.
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): NONE/NONE/PARTIAL
Published Date: 2019-10-28
Last Modified Date: 2019-11-05
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