CVE-2014-1208

Description

VMware Workstation 9.x before 9.0.1, VMware Player 5.x before 5.0.1, VMware Fusion 5.x before 5.0.1, VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.1, and VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1 allow guest OS users to cause a denial of service (VMX process disruption) by using an invalid port.

3.3

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.24%

Vendor Advisory vmware.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/56499	third party advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0001.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64994	vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029644	vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/102197	vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029643	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90558	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1208?: CVE-2014-1208 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-1208?: To fix CVE-2014-1208, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-1208 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-1208 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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