Lucene search
+L

VMware Fusion Out-of-bounds read Vulnerability (VMSA-2024-0005) - Mac OS X

🗓️ 18 Jun 2024 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AGType 
openvas
 openvas
🔗 plugins.openvas.org👁 13 Views

VMware Fusion Out-of-bounds read Vulnerability (VMSA-2024-0005) on Mac OS

Related
Refs
Code
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:vmware:fusion";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.834073");
  script_version("2025-06-11T05:40:41+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2024-22251");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-06-11 05:40:41 +0000 (Wed, 11 Jun 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2025-06-10 19:33:10 +0000 (Tue, 10 Jun 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2024-06-18 05:22:20 +0530 (Tue, 18 Jun 2024)");
  script_name("VMware Fusion Out-of-bounds read Vulnerability (VMSA-2024-0005) - Mac OS X");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"VMware Fusion is prone to an out of bounds
  read vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present
  on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to an out of bounds
  read error in the USB CCID (chip card interface device).");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation allows an attacker
  to disclose information.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"VMware Fusion 13.x before 13.5.1 on
  Mac OS X.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 13.5.1 or later.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24265");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AG");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("secpod_vmware_fusion_detect_macosx.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("VMware/Fusion/MacOSX/Version");
  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE))
  exit(0);

vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];

if(vers =~ "^13\." && version_is_less(version:vers, test_version:"13.5.1")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"Upgrade to 13.5.1 or later", install_path:path);
  security_message(port:0, data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

Data

Build on a solid foundation with Vulners data

We provide the essential building blocks for cybersecurity solutions with comprehensive, structured, and constantly updated vulnerability and exploits data

Api

Power your application with Vulners API

The Vulners REST API offers reliable, high-performance access to vulnerability intelligence, with 99.9% SLA uptime and CDN-backed data delivery for seamless global access

App

Assess and manage vulnerabilities with Vulners tools

Built on top of Vulners' database and SDK, end-user solutions give security professionals and developers lightweight and powerful tools for vulnerability remediation

11 Jun 2025 00:00Current
5.6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.6
CVSS 3.14.4 - 5.9
EPSS0.00226
SSVC
13