vulnerability
VMware Workstation: Vulnerability (VMSA-2025-0004) (CVE-2025-22224)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | 2025-03-04 | 2025-03-04 | 2025-03-17 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2025-03-04
Added
2025-03-04
Modified
2025-03-17
Description
VMware ESXi, and Workstation contain a TOCTOU (Time-of-Check Time-of-Use) vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host.
Solution
vmware-workstation-upgrade-17_6_3

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