CVE-2019-5515 Information

Description

VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.0.3 14.x before 14.1.6) and Fusion (11.x before 11.0.3 10.x before 10.1.6) updates address an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the e1000 and e1000e virtual network adapters. Exploitation of this issue may lead to code execution on the host from the guest but it is more likely to result in a denial of service of the guest.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152290/VMware-Security-Advisory-2019-0005.html https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107634 https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0005.html https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-306/ https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-516/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

8.8