vulnerability

VMware Fusion: Vulnerability (VMSA-2018-0005) (CVE-2017-4949)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 12, 2018
Added
Jan 12, 2018
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host. Note: IPv6 mode for VMNAT is not enabled by default.

Solutions

vmware-fusion-upgrade-10_1_1vmware-fusion-upgrade-8_5_10
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