CVE-2024-22254 Out-of-bounds write vulnerability

2024-03-0517:58:24

vmware

github.com

cve-2024-22254

out-of-bounds write

vmware esxi

sandbox escape

CVSS3

7.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

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

AI Score

Confidence

Low

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

Technical Impact

total

JSON

VMware ESXi contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. A malicious actor with privileges within the VMX process may trigger an out-of-bounds write leading to an escape of the sandbox.

ADP Affected

[
  {
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esxi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "vendor": "vmware",
    "product": "vmware_esxi",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "8.0",
        "lessThan": "ESXi80U2sb-23305545",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "8.0",
        "lessThan": "ESXi80U1d-23299997",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "7.0",
        "lessThan": "ESXi70U3p-23307199",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  },
  {
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:vmware_cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "vendor": "broadcom",
    "product": "vmware_cloud_foundation",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "5.0"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "4.0"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]