CVE-2021-22041
Medium
Description
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a double-fetch vulnerability in the UHCI USB controller. 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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
Product
Vmware Fusion
PublishedFeb 16, 2022
First seenFeb 16, 2022
How to fix
Update
- vmware fusion12.2.1 or later
- vmware cloud_foundation3.11, 4.4 or later
- vmware workstation16.2.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| vmware fusion | 12.0.0 ≤ v < 12.2.1, No range specified | 12.2.1 |
| vmware cloud_foundation | 3.0 ≤ v < 3.11, 4.0 ≤ v < 4.4 | 3.11, 4.4 |
| vmware workstation | 16.0.0 ≤ v < 16.2.1 | 16.2.1 |
| vmware esxi | 6.5, 6.7, 7.0 | — |
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