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CVE-2021-22045

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CVSS 3.1
7.8 high
EPSS
5%p91
Published
()
Modified
Description

VMware ESXi (7.0, 6.7 before ESXi670-202111101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202110101-SG), VMware Workstation (16.2.0) and VMware Fusion (12.2.0) contains a heap-overflow vulnerability in CD-ROM device emulation. A malicious actor with access to a virtual machine with CD-ROM device emulation may be able to exploit this vulnerability in conjunction with other issues to execute code on the hypervisor from a virtual machine.

Vendors
vmware
Products
cloud foundation, workstation, fusion, esxi
Weakness
CWE-787
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (4.7%)

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