VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the USB 2.0 controller (EHCI). 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. On ESXi, the exploitation is contained within the VMX sandbox whereas, on Workstation and Fusion, this may lead to code execution on the machine where Workstation or Fusion is installed.
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Fri, 18 Apr 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-18T15:03:03.117Z

Reserved: 2022-05-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-31705

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T07:26:00.982Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-14T19:15:13.197

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:05:10.597

Link: CVE-2022-31705

cve-icon Redhat

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