CVE detail
CVE-2017-4924
VMware ESXi (ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201707101-SG), Workstation (12.x before 12.5.7) and Fusion (8.x before 8.5.8) contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in SVGA device. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host.
Buzz score
Why this CVE is surfacing
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Buzz score components · mention 6.9 · diversity 5.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
Mention timeline
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Evidence
Source links by recency
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- VMware Patches Critical SVGA Code Execution FlawSecurityWeek
Patches released this week by VMware address several vulnerabilities, including one rated critical, in the company’s ESXi, vCenter Server, Workstation and Fusion products.
newswww.securityweek.comSep 15, 2017, 5:45 PM
Exploit code
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