CVE-2023-34044

Published Oct 20, 2023

Last updated 2 years ago

CVSS medium 6.0

VMware Workstation

Overview

Description: VMware Workstation( 17.x prior to 17.5) and Fusion(13.x prior to 13.5) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that exists in the functionality for sharing host Bluetooth devices with the virtual machine. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may be able to read privileged information contained in hypervisor memory from a virtual machine.
Source: security@vmware.com
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 6
Impact score: 4
Exploitability score: 1.5
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Severity: MEDIUM

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-125

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

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References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.

Overview

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Weaknesses

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Configurations

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