CVE-2019-5542
High
Description
VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.5.1) and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.1) contain a denial-of-service vulnerability in the RPC handler. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to create a denial-of-service condition on their own VM.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.7
Exploit probability—
Product
Vmware Fusion
PublishedNov 20, 2019
First seenNov 20, 2019
How to fix
Update
- vmware fusion11.5.1 or later
- vmware workstation15.5.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| vmware fusion | 11.0.0 ≤ v < 11.5.1 | 11.5.1 |
| vmware workstation | 15.0.0 ≤ v < 15.5.1 | 15.5.1 |
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