PT-2024-1975 · Vmware · Vmware Fusion+2

Hao Zheng + 5 · Published 2024-03-05 · Updated 2025-05-07 · CVE-2024-22255

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to an information disclosure vulnerability in the UHCI USB controller of the affected software. A malicious actor with administrative access to a virtual machine may be able to exploit this issue to leak memory from the vmx process. This vulnerability is associated with a lack of protection for service data, which could allow an attacker to disclose protected information.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Information Disclosure

Allocation of Resources Without Limits

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

CWE-770

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-01809

CVE-2024-22255

Affected Products

Vmware Esxi

Vmware Fusion

Vmware Workstation

References · 20

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22255 · Security Note
• https://vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0006.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-22255 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-01809 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/cipherstorm/status/1765769402245697966 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/RedSenseIntel/status/1767657920244613424 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/100545 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/73037 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/_r_netsec/status/1765761349756518772 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1765079408120037825 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/makopicut/status/1765069615343013952 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/rnetsec/20083 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/73051 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/makopicut/status/1765068396037869708 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/defcon_news/122212 · Telegram Post