CVE-2017-4949

Summary

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host. Note: IPv6 mode for VMNAT is not enabled by default.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
VMwareWorkstation Pro / Player14.x before 14.1.1affected
VMwareWorkstation Pro / Player12.x before 12.5.9affected
VMwareFusion10.x before 10.1.1affected
VMwareFusion8.x before 8.5.10affected

Weaknesses

  • Use-after-free vulnerability

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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