CVE-2024-22251
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.9 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Feb 29, 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-22251 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting VMware Workstation and Fusion. This issue involves an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the USB CCID (chip card interface device). A local administrative user on a virtual machine can exploit this flaw, causing an out-of-bounds read incident, resulting in information disclosure. Although the details of the exposed information are not yet clear, this vulnerability poses a significant risk, and VMware urges users to apply the available patches as soon as possible to mitigate it.
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