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CVE-2017-4916
Published: May 22, 2017
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
VMware Workstation Pro/Player contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that exists in the vstor2 driver. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow host users with normal user privileges to trigger a denial-of-service in a Windows host machine.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
VMware | Workstation Pro/Player | affected All 12.x versions prior to version 12.5.6 |
References
1038526
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0009.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
98560
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
42140
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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