CVE-2019-5522

Summary

VMware Tools for Windows update addresses an out of bounds read vulnerability in vm3dmp driver which is installed with vmtools in Windows guest machines. This issue is present in versions 10.2.x and 10.3.x prior to 10.3.10. A local attacker with non-administrative access to a Windows guest with VMware Tools installed may be able to leak kernel information or create a denial of service attack on the same Windows guest machine.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
VMwareVMware Tools for WindowsVMware Tools for Windows (10.x before 10.3.10)affected

Weaknesses

  • Out of bounds read vulnerability

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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