CVE-2017-4949: Use After Free
First published: Thu Jan 11 2018(Updated: )
VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host. Note: IPv6 mode for VMNAT is not enabled by default.
Credit: security@vmware.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| VMware Fusion | >=8.0<8.5.10 | |
| VMware Fusion | >=10.0<10.1.1 | |
| Apple Mac OS X | ||
| VMware Workstation | >=12.0<12.5.9 | |
| VMware Workstation | >=14.0<14.1.1 |
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