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CVE-2017-4905 Detail

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.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 5.5 MEDIUM

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 2.1 LOW

Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97164	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038148	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038149	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0006.html	Patch Vendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-908	Use of Uninitialized Resource	NIST

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Change History

5 change records found show changes

Modified Analysis by NIST 2/07/2022 10:19:32 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	CPE Configuration	Record truncated, showing 500 of 542 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.0.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.0.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.1.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.1.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.5.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.5.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.5.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.5.3::::::: *cpe:2.3:a:v	AND OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion::::::::* versions from (including) 8.0.0 up to (excluding) 8.5.6 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion_pro::::::::* versions from (including) 8.0.0 up to (excluding) 8.5.6 OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:::::::*
Changed	CPE Configuration	Record truncated, showing 500 of 552 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.0.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.0.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.0.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.1.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.1.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.3::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.4::::::*	Record truncated, showing 500 of 834 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player::::::::* versions from (including) 12.0.0 up to (excluding) 12.5.5 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro::::::::* versions from (including) 12.0.0 up to (excluding) 12.5.5 cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:-::::::* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:2::::::* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:3a::::::* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:3b::::::* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:-::
Removed	CPE Configuration	Record truncated, showing 500 of 569 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.0.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.0.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.1.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.1.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.5.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.5.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.5.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.5.3::::*
Removed	CPE Configuration	OR cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5::::::: cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:u1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:u2::::::* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:u3::::::* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5:::::::
Removed	CVSS V3	NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Added	CVSS V3.1		NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Added	CWE		NIST CWE-908
Removed	CWE	NIST CWE-200
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038148 No Types Assigned	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038148 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038149 No Types Assigned	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038149 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Initial Analysis by NIST 6/14/2017 12:36:04 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 552 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.0.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.0.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.0.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.1.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.1.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.3::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:8.5.4::::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 569 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.0.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.0.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.1.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.1.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.5.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.5.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.5.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.5.3::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 542 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.0.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.0.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.1.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.1.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.5.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.5.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.5.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:12.5.3::::::: *cpe:2.3:a:v
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5::::::: cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:u1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:u2::::::* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:u3::::::* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5:::::::
Added	CVSS V2		(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Added	CVSS V3		AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Added	CWE		CWE-200
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97164 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97164 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0006.html No Types Assigned	http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0006.html Patch, Vendor Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-4905
NVD Published Date:
06/07/2017
NVD Last Modified:
02/07/2022
Source:
VMware

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CVE-2017-4905 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by VMware 5/14/2024 12:39:58 AM

Modified Analysis by NIST 2/07/2022 10:19:32 AM

CVE Modified by VMware 7/11/2017 9:29:17 PM

Initial Analysis by NIST 6/14/2017 12:36:04 PM

CVE Modified by VMware 6/08/2017 9:29:02 PM

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