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CVE-2022-31693

Medium

Description

VMware Tools for Windows (12.x.y prior to 12.1.5, 11.x.y and 10.x.y) contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in the VM3DMP driver. A malicious actor with local user privileges in the Windows guest OS, where VMware Tools is installed, can trigger a PANIC in the VM3DMP driver leading to a denial-of-service condition in the Windows guest OS.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductVmware Tools
PublishedJun 7, 2023
First seenJun 7, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-404CWE-404

How to fix

Update
  • vmware tools12.1.5 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware tools10.0.0 ≤ v < 12.1.512.1.5

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