vulnerability
VMware Horizon Client: CVE-2019-5527 ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, VMRC and Horizon Client use-after-free vulnerability (VMSA-2019-0014)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Oct 10, 2019 | May 25, 2022 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 10, 2019
Added
May 25, 2022
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, VMRC and Horizon Client contain a use-after-free vulnerability in the virtual sound device. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Important severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 8.5.
Solution
vmware-horizon-client-upgrade-5_2_0
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