Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-4900 (CCN-123049)

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 NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that exists in the SVGA driver. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/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): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
3.5 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/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): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-476
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-4900

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
96770

Source: CCN
Type: BID-96770
Multiple VMware Workstation Products CVE-2017-4900 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-cve20174900-dos(123049)

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_player:12.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • 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 player 12.5.2
    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 pro 12.5.2
    vmware workstation player 12.1