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Tracker / CVE-2021-22040

CVE-2021-22040

Medium 6.7

VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in the XHCI USB controller. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host.

Affected products and versions

vmware cloud_foundation · 3.0 → 3.11
vmware cloud_foundation · 4.0 → 4.4
vmware esxi
vmware fusion · 12.0.0 → 12.2.1
vmware workstation_player · 16.0.0 → 16.2.1
vmware workstation_pro · 16.0.0 → 16.2.1

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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