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This issue may lead to an information leak.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":5.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-08","score":0.01204,"percentile":0.68464,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":true,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-908"],"published":"2017-06-07T18:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-17T01:19:32Z","exploits":[{"source":"exploitdb","id":"EDB-47715","title":"VMware WorkStation 12.5.3 - Virtual Machine Escape","type":"local","platform":"windows","date":"2019-06-06","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47715"}],"products":[{"vendor":"vmware","product":"esxi"},{"vendor":"vmware","product":"fusion"},{"vendor":"vmware","product":"fusion pro / fusion"},{"vendor":"vmware","product":"fusion_pro"},{"vendor":"vmware","product":"workstation pro / player"},{"vendor":"vmware","product":"workstation_player"},{"vendor":"vmware","product":"workstation_pro"}],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97164","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"]},{"url":"http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0006.html","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","Patch","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038148","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_SECTRACK","x_transferred","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"]},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038149","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_SECTRACK","x_transferred","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-4905"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vv24-23fc-h8gh"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2017-4905","description":"VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-SG, 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8.x prior to 8.5.6 have uninitialized memory usage. 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This issue may lead to an information leak.","status":"published","published":"2017-06-07T18:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-05T14:39:41Z","updated_at":"2026-11-03T02:39:17.959598Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-vv24-23fc-h8gh","title":"VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6...","description":"VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-SG, 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8.x prior to 8.5.6 have uninitialized memory usage. This issue may lead to an information leak.","status":"published","published":"2022-05-13T01:03:59Z","modified":"2023-02-01T05:02:41Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-908"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:49:57.319635Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2017-4905","description":"VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-SG, 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8.x prior to 8.5.6 have uninitialized memory usage. 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