VMware Workstation: Vulnerability (VMSA-2019-0021) (CVE-2019-5540)
4
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
11/21/2019
11/23/2019
11/21/2019
11/28/2019
Description
VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.5.1) and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.1) contain an information disclosure vulnerability in vmnetdhcp. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker on a guest VM to disclose sensitive information by leaking memory from the host process.
Solution(s)
- vmware-workstation-upgrade-15_5_1
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