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CVE-2025-22224

VMware / ESXi PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

VMware ESXi, and Workstation contain a TOCTOU (Time-of-Check Time-of-Use) vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
VMware / ESXiaffected 8.0 before ESXi80U3d-24585383; affected 8.0 before ESXi80U2d-24585300; affected 7.0 before ESXi70U3s-24585291
VMware / Workstationaffected 17.x before 17.6.3
VMware / VMware Cloud Foundationaffected 5.x, 4.5.x
VMware / Telco Cloud Platformaffected 5.x, 4.x, 3.x, 2.x
VMware / Telco Cloud Infrastructureaffected 3.x, 2.x

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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