CVE-2014-2384

Description

vmx86.sys in VMware Workstation 10.0.1 build 1379776 and VMware Player 6.0.1 build 1379776 on Windows might allow local users to cause a denial of service (read access violation and system crash) via a crafted buffer in an IOCTL call. NOTE: the researcher reports "Vendor rated issue as non-exploitable."

Category

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.04%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/163 mailing list
https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-2384/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-2384?
CVE-2014-2384 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-2384?
To fix CVE-2014-2384, 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-2014-2384 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-2384 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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