Use After Free in Apple macOS
CVE-2024-22267
VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in the vbluetooth device. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host.
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.3 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (50.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 51st percentile — 50.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple macOS
- VMware Fusion
- VMware Workstation
- VMware Fusion — versions 13.x
- VMware Workstation — versions 17.x
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-22267?
- CVE-2024-22267 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 9.3/10. Published 2024-05-14.
- How severe is CVE-2024-22267?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.3 out of 10.