vulnerability
VMware Workstation: VMware Workstation, Fusion and Horizon View Client updates address a guest RPC NULL pointer dereference vulnerability (VMSA-2017-0018) (CVE-2017-4938)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Nov 17, 2017 | Nov 20, 2017 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Nov 17, 2017
Added
Nov 20, 2017
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a guest RPC NULL pointer dereference vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs.
Solution
vmware-workstation-upgrade-12_5_8
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