CVE-2017-4899

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    CVE-2017-4899

    Published: 7 Jun 2017Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037979, , http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96771, http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0003.html

    Affected packages

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High