Description
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a denial-of-service vulnerability due to certain guest options. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges within a guest operating system may be able to exploit this issue by exhausting memory of the host process leading to a denial-of-service condition.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| VMware | ESXi | >= 8.0, < ESXi80U3se-24659227; >= 7.0, < ESXi70U3sv-24723868 |
| VMware | Cloud Foundation | 5.x, 4.5.x |
| VMware | Telco Cloud Platform | 5.x, 4.x, 3.x, 2.x |
| VMware | Telco Cloud Infrastructure | 3.x, 2.x |
| VMware | Workstation | >= 17.x, < 17.6.3 |
| VMware | Fusion | >= 13.x, < 13.6.3 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- May 20, 2025
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Deferred