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CVE-2020-3970

3.8 LOW 0.4% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.0-1.20.16321839, 6.7 before ESXi670-202004101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202005401-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.5.5), and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.5) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Shader functionality. A malicious actor with non-administrative local access to a virtual machine with 3D graphics enabled may be able to exploit this vulnerability to crash the virtual machine's vmx process leading to a partial denial of service condition.

At a glance

Exploitability
Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds
0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix
A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

  1. PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
  2. Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Details

Published
Last modified
Exploit probability
0.4% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness
CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds read
Record status
Modified

Affected

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 3.8

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record