CVE-2017-4925
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
Publication date:
15/09/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201707101-SG, ESXi 6.0 without patch ESXi600-201706101-SG, ESXi 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201709101-SG, Workstation (12.x before 12.5.3), Fusion (8.x before 8.5.4) contain a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability. This issue occurs when handling guest RPC requests. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
2.10
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:3a:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:3b:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:550-20170901001s:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:1a:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:1b:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:3a:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:600-201504401:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:600-201505401:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100842
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039367
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039368
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100842
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039367
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039368
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.html



