{"id":"CVE-2020-3969","aliases":["EUVD-2020-25234","GHSA-mg53-f77r-h6c2"],"status":"published","title":"VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.0-1.20.16321839, 6.7 before ESXi670-202004101-SG and 6.5 before...","description":"VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.0-1.20.16321839, 6.7 before ESXi670-202004101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202005401-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.5.5), and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.5) contain an off-by-one heap-overflow vulnerability in the SVGA device. A malicious actor with local access to a virtual machine with 3D graphics enabled may be able to exploit this vulnerability to execute code on the hypervisor from a virtual machine. 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Additional conditions beyond the attacker's control must be present for exploitation to be possible.","status":"published","published":"2022-05-24T17:21:38Z","modified":"2023-01-29T05:03:29Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:45:19.964025Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2020-3969","description":"VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.0-1.20.16321839, 6.7 before ESXi670-202004101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202005401-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.5.5), and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.5) contain an off-by-one heap-overflow vulnerability in the SVGA device. A malicious actor with local access to a virtual machine with 3D graphics enabled may be able to exploit this vulnerability to execute code on the hypervisor from a virtual machine. 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