vulnerability

VMware Player: Vulnerability (VMSA-2024-0005) (CVE-2024-22251)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Feb 29, 2024
Added
Apr 25, 2024
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the USB CCID (chip card interface device). A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may trigger an out-of-bounds read leading to information disclosure.

Solution

vmware-player-upgrade-17_5_1
Title
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