CVE-2017-4902

VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG and 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8.x prior to 8.5.6 have a Heap Buffer Overflow in SVGA. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host...

CVE-2017-4903

VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-SG, and 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8...

CVE-2017-4905

VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-SG, 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8.x...

Memory corruption

VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-SG, 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8.x...

CVE-2017-4903

VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-SG, and 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8...

CVE-2017-4903

VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-SG, and 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8...

CVE-2017-4904

The XHCI controller in VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-SG, and 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; an...

CVE-2017-4905

CVE-2017-4905 affects VMware ESXi (multiple versions) and VMware Workstation/Fusion up to specific builds, caused by uninitialized memory usage that could leak information. Connected documents provide concrete details: affected products/versions, the root cause (uninitialized memory), and impact ...

CVE-2017-4903

CVE-2017-4903 corresponds to an uninitialized stack memory usage in SVGA affecting VMware products. Affected: ESXi 6.5 and older 6.x/5.5 builds listed as without patches (e.g., ESXi650-201703410-SG; ESXi600-201703401-SG; ESXi600-201703403-SG; ESXi600-201703402-SG; ESXi550-201703401-SG); Workstati...

CVE-2017-4905

VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-SG, 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8.x...

CVE-2017-4902

VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG and 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG; Workstation Pro / Player 12.x prior to 12.5.5; and Fusion Pro / Fusion 8.x prior to 8.5.6 have a Heap Buffer Overflow in SVGA. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host...

CVE-2017-4904

CVE-2017-4904 concerns VMware products with uninitialized memory usage in the XHCI controller, potentially allowing a guest to execute code on the host. Affected: VMware ESXi (versions 5.5 and later) without patches ESXi650-201703410-SG, ESXi600-201703401-SG, ESXi600-201703403-SG, ESXi600-2017034...

CVE-2017-4902

CVE-2017-4902 refers to a Heap Buffer Overflow in SVGA that can allow a guest to execute code on the host. Affected products are: VMware ESXi 6.5 (without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG) and ESXi 5.5 (without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG); VMware Workstation Pro/Player 12.x before 12.5.5; VMware Fusion...

Usage of a predefined VMware ESXi extension (VIB) for Veeams Backup from Storage Snapshot with Cisco HyperFlex IOvisor processing

Challenge This article describes the usage of a predefined VMware ESXi extension VIB for Veeams Backup from Storage Snapshot with Cisco HyperFlex IOvisor processing. For details on how to perform these firewall changes manually please review KB2299. HyperFlex Version Specific Article Please follo...

Manual Firewall changes for Veeam Backup from Storage Snapshot with Cisco HyperFlex IOvisor processing

Challenge This article describes making manual firewall changes for Veeam Backup from Storage Snapshot with Cisco HyperFlex IOvisor processing. For details on how to perform these firewall changes using a predefined VMware ESXi extension please review KB2298. HyperFlex Version Specific Article...

Unable to set acceptance level of partner due to installed VIBs having a lower acceptance level.

Article Repurposed Before this article's update in 2025, this article contained information about "Creating a VMware ESXi extension VIB for Veeam Backup from Storage Snapshot with Cisco HyperFlex IOvisor processing." Those directions were removed as the VIB extension only needed to be created for...

vmware-version NSE Script

Queries VMware server vCenter, ESX, ESXi SOAP API to extract the version information. The same script as VMware Fingerprinter from VASTO created by Claudio Criscione, Paolo Canaletti Script Arguments slaxml.debug See the documentation for the slaxml library. http.host, http.max-body-size,...

VMSA-2010-0020 : VMware ESXi 4.1 Update Installer SFCB Authentication Flaw

a. ESXi 4.1 Update Installer SFCB Authentication Flaw Under certain conditions, the ESXi 4.1 installer that upgrades an ESXi 3.5 or ESXi 4.0 host to ESXi 4.1 incorrectly handles the SFCB authentication mode. The result is that SFCB authentication could allow login with any username and password...

ESXi 6.0 U1 < Build 5251621 / 6.0 U2 < Build 5251623 / 6.0 U3 < Build 5224934 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2017-0006) (remote check)

The version of the remote VMware ESXi 6.0 host is 6.0 U1 prior to build 5251621, 6.0 U2 prior to build 5251623, or 6.0 U3 prior to build 5224934. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A stack memory initialization flaw exists that allows an attacker on the guest to execute...

ESXi 5.5 < Build 5230635 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2017-0006) (remote check)

The version of the remote VMware ESXi 5.5 host is prior to build 5230635. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An unspecified flaw exists in memory initialization that allows an attacker on the guest to execute arbitrary code on the host. CVE-2017-4904 - An unspecified flaw...