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medium5.3

CVE-2020-3995

In VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201908101-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-202007101-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.1.0), Fusion (11.x before 11.1.0), the VMCI host…

Impact

In VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201908101-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-202007101-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.1.0), Fusion (11.x before 11.1.0), the VMCI host drivers used by VMware hypervisors contain a memory leak vulnerability. A malicious actor with access to a virtual machine may be able to trigger a memory leak issue resulting in memory resource exhaustion on the hypervisor if the attack is sustained for extended periods of time.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
VmwareEsxi
Versions 6.7, 6.5
VmwareCloud Foundation
from 3.0 before 3.9
VmwareWorkstation
from 15.0.0 before 15.1.0
VmwareFusion
from 11.0.0 before 11.1.0

Weakness classification

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