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CVE-2020-3970

VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.0-1.20.16321839, 6.7 before ESXi670-202004101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202005401-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.5.5), and F…

Impact

VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.0-1.20.16321839, 6.7 before ESXi670-202004101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202005401-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.5.5), and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.5) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Shader functionality. A malicious actor with non-administrative local access to a virtual machine with 3D graphics enabled may be able to exploit this vulnerability to crash the virtual machine's vmx process leading to a partial denial of service condition.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
VmwareCloud Foundation
from 3.0 before 3.10
from 4.0.0 before 4.0.1
VmwareFusion
from 11.0.0 before 11.5.5
VmwareWorkstation
from 15.0.0 before 15.5.5
VmwareEsxi
Versions 6.5, 6.7, 7.0.0

Weakness classification

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