CVE - CVE-2021-22045

CVE-ID
CVE-2021-22045	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
VMware ESXi (7.0, 6.7 before ESXi670-202111101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202110101-SG), VMware Workstation (16.2.0) and VMware Fusion (12.2.0) contains a heap-overflow vulnerability in CD-ROM device emulation. A malicious actor with access to a virtual machine with CD-ROM device emulation may be able to exploit this vulnerability in conjunction with other issues to execute code on the hypervisor from a virtual machine.
References
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MISC:http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165440/VMware-Security-Advisory-2022-0001.html MISC:https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-003/ MISC:https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0001.html URL:https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0001.html
Assigning CNA
VMware
Date Record Created
20210104	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20210104)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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