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CVE-2017-4916

MediumPublished

VMware Workstation Pro/Player contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that exists in the vstor2 driver. Successful exploitation of this issue may...

Published: May 22, 2017
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Assigning CNA: vmware
Evidence observed: Jun 8, 2017

Primary CVSS

6.8/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS probability estimate

4.2%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 90.5%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

VMware Workstation Pro/Player contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that exists in the vstor2 driver. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow host users with normal user privileges to trigger a denial-of-service in a Windows host machine.

Sources

VMware Workstation 12 Pro - Denial of ServiceExploit
Borja Merino · windows · Jun 8, 2017

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