CVE-2017-4899
lowpriority · track · 19EPSS 0.003 · 22 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
VMware Workstation Pro/Player 12.x before 12.5.3 contains a security vulnerability that exists in the SVGA driver. An attacker may exploit this issue to crash the VM or trigger an out-of-bound read. Note: This issue can be triggered only when the host has no graphics card or no graphics drivers are installed.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 1.9–4.7
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affected products (11)
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also known as (3)
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references (8)
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96771cnnvd
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0003.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96771enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037979enisa_euvd
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0003.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96771Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037979nvd
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0003.htmlPatchVendor Advisorynvd
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