VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.1-0.0.16850804, 6.7 before ESXi670-202008101-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-202007101-SG), Workstation (15.x), Fusion (11.x before 11.5.6) contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability due to a time-of-check time-of-use issue in ACPI device. A malicious actor with administrative access to a virtual machine may be able to exploit this vulnerability to crash the virtual machine's vmx process or corrupt hypervisor's memory heap.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-25247 VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.1-0.0.16850804, 6.7 before ESXi670-202008101-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-202007101-SG), Workstation (15.x), Fusion (11.x before 11.5.6) contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability due to a time-of-check time-of-use issue in ACPI device. A malicious actor with administrative access to a virtual machine may be able to exploit this vulnerability to crash the virtual machine's vmx process or corrupt hypervisor's memory heap.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T07:52:20.601Z

Reserved: 2019-12-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-3982

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Status : Modified

Published: 2020-10-20T17:15:12.733

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:32:06.553

Link: CVE-2020-3982

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