Unscored severity · published Jan 29, 2015
CVE-2015-1043
The Host Guest File System (HGFS) in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware Fusion 6.x before 6.0.5 and 7.x before 7.0.1 allows guest OS…
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CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Host Guest File System (HGFS) in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware Fusion 6.x before 6.0.5 and 7.x before 7.0.1 allows guest OS users to cause a guest OS denial of service via unspecified vectors.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 56% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FU
Fusion · Vmware
6.0; 6.0.1; 6.0.2; 6.0.3; 6.0.4; 7.0 · source: NVD
PL
Player · Vmware
6.0; 6.0.1; 6.0.2; 6.0.3; 6.0.4 · source: NVD
WO
Workstation · Vmware
10.0; 10.0.1; 10.0.2; 10.0.3; 10.0.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1043
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1043
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/62551
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72337
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031644
Patch
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0001.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100934
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