CVE-2026-47876 (GCVE-0-2026-47876)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-07-30 12:31
Modified
2026-07-30 13:02
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VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write
Summary
VMware ESX contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the VMXNET3 virtual network adapter. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine with VMXNET3 virtual network adapter may exploit this issue to execute code on the host. Non VMXNET3 virtual adapters are not affected by this issue.
References
Impacted products
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| VMware | Cloud Foundation |
Version: 9.1.x.x Version: 9.0.x.x Version: 5.x |
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| Author | Source | Type | Date |
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