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CVE-2017-4924 Details
Description
VMware ESXi (ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201707101-SG), Workstation (12.x before 12.5.7) and Fusion (8.x before 8.5.8) contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in SVGA device. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/10/micropatching-hypervisor-with-running.html | CVE | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.html | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100843 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039365 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039366 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/10/micropatching-hypervisor-with-running.html | [email protected] | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.html | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100843 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039365 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039366 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| vmware fusion | >= 8.0.0, < 8.5.8 |
CPE
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| vmware workstation pro | >= 12.0.0, < 12.5.7 |
CPE
Remediation
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| vmware esxi | 6.5 - 6.5 650-201701001 6.5 650-201703001 6.5 650-201703002 6.5 650-201704001 |
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Change History
8 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 13, 2026 | CVE Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Feb 3, 2022 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 10, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 28, 2017 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Sep 17, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |