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VMware Workstation: Vulnerability (VMSA-2019-0012) (CVE-2019-5684)

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VMware Workstation: Vulnerability (VMSA-2019-0012) (CVE-2019-5684)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/07/2019
Created
08/08/2019
Added
08/07/2019
Modified
08/15/2019

Description

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (all versions) contains a vulnerability in DirectX drivers, in which a specially crafted shader can cause an out of bounds access of an input texture array, which may lead to denial of service or code execution.

Solution(s)

  • vmware-workstation-upgrade-14_1_6
  • vmware-workstation-upgrade-15_0_3

References

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