Description (CNA)
The XHCI controller in VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-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 has uninitialized memory usage. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host. The issue is reduced to a Denial of Service of the guest on ESXi 5.5.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| VMware / ESXi | affected 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG; affected 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG; affected 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG; affected 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-SG; affected 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG |
| VMware / Workstation Pro / Player | affected 12.x prior to 12.5.5 |
| VMware / Fusion Pro / Fusion | affected 8.x prior to 8.5.6 |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97165
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0006.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038148
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038149
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.