Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-4902
VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG and 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8.x prior to 8.5.6 have a Heap Buffer Overflow in SVGA. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2017-4902
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5:650-201701001:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5:650-201703001:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5:650-201703002:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:3a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:3b:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2017-4902
Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2017-4902
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
443
IPs affected by CVE-2017-4902 20,204
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-4902
0.13%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 48 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-4902
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
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NIST | |
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8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.0
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6.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-4902
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-4902
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http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0006.html
VMSA-2017-0006Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038148
VMware Workstation/Fusion Buffer Overflow and Memory Initialization Errors Let Local Guest System Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information and Execute Arbitrary Code on the Host System - SecuritThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038149
VMware ESXi Buffer Overflow and Memory Initialization Errors Let Local Guest System Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information and Execute Arbitrary Code on the Host System - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97163
Multiple VMware Products CVE-2017-4902 Local Heap-Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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