KLA11258
Multiple vulnerabilities in VMware Workstation and Fusion

Multiple serious vulnerabilities have been found in VMware Workstation and Fusion. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to obtain sensitive information, gain privileges and cause denial of service.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities:

1. A speculative store bypass vulnerability can be exploited locally to obtain sensitive information;
2. A signature bypass vulnerability can be exploited locally to gain privileges;
3. Multiple NULL pointer dereference vulnerabilities in the RPC handler can be exploited locally to cause denial of service.

Technical details

Vulnerability (2) affects only VMware Fusion.

VMware Workstation earlier than 14.1.2
VMware Fusion earlier than 10.1.2

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The following public exploits exists for this vulnerability:

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44695