Description
VMware Workstation Pro/Player 12.x before 12.5.3 contains a security vulnerability that exists in the SVGA driver. An attacker may exploit this issue to crash the VM or trigger an out-of-bound read. Note: This issue can be triggered only when the host has no graphics card or no graphics drivers are installed.
Published: 2017-06-07
Score: 4.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-14016 VMware Workstation Pro/Player 12.x before 12.5.3 contains a security vulnerability that exists in the SVGA driver. An attacker may exploit this issue to crash the VM or trigger an out-of-bound read. Note: This issue can be triggered only when the host has no graphics card or no graphics drivers are installed.
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Vmware Workstation Player Workstation Pro
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T14:39:41.392Z

Reserved: 2016-12-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-4899

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-06-07T18:29:00.257

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-4899

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