CVE-2017-4925 (GCVE-0-2017-4925)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-09-15 13:00
Modified
2024-09-17 03:03
Severity ?
CWE
  • NULL pointer dereference vulnerability
Summary
VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201707101-SG, ESXi 6.0 without patch ESXi600-201706101-SG, ESXi 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201709101-SG, Workstation (12.x before 12.5.3), Fusion (8.x before 8.5.4) contain a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability. This issue occurs when handling guest RPC requests. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
VMware ESXi Version: 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201707101-SG
Version: 6.0 without patch ESXi600-201706101-SG
Version: 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201709101-SG
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