PT-2024-3756 · Vmware · Vmware Fusion+1

Published 2024-05-14 · Updated 2025-05-18 · CVE-2024-22268

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to a heap buffer-overflow vulnerability in the Shader functionality of VMware Workstation and Fusion. A malicious actor with non-administrative access to a virtual machine with 3D graphics enabled may be able to exploit this vulnerability to create a denial of service condition. The vulnerability is also associated with incorrect cleanup or release of resources, which can be exploited to cause a denial of service.

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

DoS

Memory Corruption

Improper Resource Release

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-404

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-04102

CVE-2024-22268

ZDI-24-494

Affected Products

Vmware Fusion

Vmware Workstation

References · 8

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-494 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22268 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-04102 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-22268 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24280 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/secharvester/19063 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/oktsec/status/1810194494093996508 · Twitter Post
• https://vuldb.com/ru/?id.264191 · Note