VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) and Fusion (8.x before 8.5.9) contain a guest RPC NULL pointer dereference vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs.
Advisories
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-14055 VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) and Fusion (8.x before 8.5.9) contain a guest RPC NULL pointer dereference vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:28:55.869Z

Reserved: 2016-12-26T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-4938

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-11-17T14:29:00.700

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-4938

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