Description
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.
Published: 2017-05-22
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: 9.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-14033 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.
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Microsoft Windows
Vmware Workstation Player Workstation Pro
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T14:47:42.914Z

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

Link: CVE-2017-4916

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Status : Modified

Published: 2017-05-22T14:29:00.230

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

Link: CVE-2017-4916

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