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HistoryJan 04, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

KLA12412 ACE vulnerability in VMware Workstation

2022-01-0400:00:00
Kaspersky Lab
threats.kaspersky.com
12

6.9 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.4 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

33.2%

Heap overflow vulnerability was found in VMware Workstation. Malicious users can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.

Original advisories

VMSA-2022-0001

Related products

VMware-Workstation

VMware-Player

CVE list

CVE-2021-22045 critical

Solution

Update to the latest version

Download VMware Workstation

Impacts

  • ACE

Arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of vulnerabilities with this impact can lead to executing by abuser any code or commands at vulnerable machine or process.

Affected Products

  • VMware Workstation 16.x earlier than 16.2.0VMware Player 16.x earlier than 16.2.0

6.9 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.4 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

33.2%