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CVE-2024-22270

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an information disclosure vulnerability in the Host Guest File Sharing (HGFS) functionality.

Impact

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an information disclosure vulnerability in the Host Guest File Sharing (HGFS) functionality. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may be able to read privileged information contained in hypervisor memory from a virtual machine.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
VmwareWorkstation
from 17.0.0 before 17.5.2
VmwareFusion
from 13.0.0 before 13.5.2

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