Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-4899 (CCN-123048)

Assigned:2016-12-26
Published:2017-03-09
Updated:2017-07-17
Summary:VMware Workstation Pro/Player 12.x before 12.5.3 contains a security vulnerability that exists in the SVGA driver. An attacker may exploit this issue to crash the VM or trigger an out-of-bound read.
Note: This issue can be triggered only when the host has no graphics card or no graphics drivers are installed.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.7 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.1 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
7.1 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.2 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:1.9 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-125
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-4899

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
96771

Source: CCN
Type: BID-96771
Multiple VMware Workstation Products CVE-2017-4899 Out of Bound Read Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1037979

Source: CCN
Type: VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2017-0003
VMware Workstation update addresses multiple security issues

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0003.html

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vmware-workstation-cve20174899-dos(123048)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:workstation_player:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation_player:12.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation_player:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation_player:12.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation_player:12.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:workstation_player:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    vmware workstation player 12.0.0
    vmware workstation player 12.0.1
    vmware workstation player 12.1.0
    vmware workstation player 12.5.0
    vmware workstation player 12.5.1
    vmware workstation pro 12.0.0
    vmware workstation pro 12.0.1
    vmware workstation pro 12.1.0
    vmware workstation pro 12.5.0
    vmware workstation pro 12.5.1
    vmware workstation player 12.1