medium5.5
CVE-2017-4945
VMware Workstation (14.x and 12.x) and Fusion (10.x and 8.x) contain a guest access control vulnerability.
Impact
VMware Workstation (14.x and 12.x) and Fusion (10.x and 8.x) contain a guest access control vulnerability. This issue may allow program execution via Unity on locked Windows VMs. VMware Tools must be updated to 10.2.0 for each VM to resolve CVE-2017-4945. VMware Tools 10.2.0 is consumed by Workstation 14.1.0 and Fusion 10.1.0 by default.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Workstation | Versions 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.1, 12.1.1, 12.5, 12.5.0 |
| Vmware | Fusion | Versions 8.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.2, 8.1, 8.1.1, 8.5 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102441
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040109
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040136
- https://www.vmware.com/us/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0003.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102441
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040109
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040136
- https://www.vmware.com/us/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0003.html