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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.811839
Category:VMware Local Security Checks
Title:VMware ESXi SVGA Device Code Execution Vulnerability (VMSA-2017-0015)
Summary:VMware ESXi is prone to a code execution vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
VMware ESXi is prone to a code execution vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to an out-of-bounds write
error in SVGA device.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow a
guest to execute code on the host.

Affected Software/OS:
VMware ESXi 6.5 before ESXi650-201707101-SG.

Solution:
Apply the missing patch(es).

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-4924
BugTraq ID: 100843
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100843
https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/10/micropatching-hypervisor-with-running.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039365
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039366
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