Buffer overflow in Vmware Fusion
CVE-2019-5515
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 iss…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.042 (89.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Vmware Fusion
- Vmware Workstation And Fusion — versions Workstation 15.x before 15.0.3, Workstation 14.x before 14.1.6, Fusion 11.x before 11.0.3
- Vmware Workstation
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@vmware.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- security@vmware.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- security@vmware.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- security@vmware.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- security@vmware.com (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-5515?
- CVE-2019-5515 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vmware Fusion, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-04-02.
- How severe is CVE-2019-5515?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.