CVE-2017-4905 (GCVE-0-2017-4905)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-06-07 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 14:39
VLAI
Summary
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, 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 have uninitialized memory usage. This issue may lead to an information leak.
CWE
  • Information leak
References
URL Tags
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http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-20… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038148 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038149 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
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
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VMware Workstation Pro / Player Affected: 12.x prior to 12.5.5
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VMware Fusion Pro / Fusion Affected: 8.x prior to 8.5.6
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Date Public
2017-03-28 00:00
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