VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a denial-of-service vulnerability due to certain guest options. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges within a guest operating system may be able to exploit this issue by exhausting memory of the host process leading to a denial-of-service condition.
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Description | VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a denial-of-service vulnerability due to certain guest options. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges within a guest operating system may be able to exploit this issue by exhausting memory of the host process leading to a denial-of-service condition. | |
Title | Denial-of-Service Vulnerability | |
Weaknesses | CWE-400 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: vmware
Published: 2025-05-20T14:24:29.316Z
Updated: 2025-06-24T07:13:30.222Z
Reserved: 2025-04-16T09:29:46.972Z
Link: CVE-2025-41227

Updated: 2025-05-20T15:59:59.651Z

Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2025-05-20T15:16:07.827
Modified: 2025-05-21T20:25:16.407
Link: CVE-2025-41227

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