CVE-2020-3960

Summary

CVECVE-2020-3960
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-09-15 13:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-09-28 01:20:00 UTC
DescriptionVMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-202006401-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 out-of-bounds read vulnerability in NVMe functionality. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to a virtual machine with a virtual NVMe controller present may be able to read privileged information contained in physical memory.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Vmware Fusion All All All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 - All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201701001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201703001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201703002 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201704001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201710001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201712001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201803001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201806001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201808001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201810001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201810002 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201811001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201901001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201903001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201905001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201908001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.5 650-201910001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.7 - All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.7 670-201911001 All All
Operating System Vmware Vsphere Esxi 6.7 670-202004001 All All
Application Vmware Workstation All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
VMSA-2020-0012 MISC www.vmware.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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