Vulnerability Description
VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a network denial-of-service vulnerability due to improper handling of certain IPv6 packets. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 4.7.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Fusion | >= 11.0.0, < 11.5.0 |
| Vmware | Workstation | >= 15.0.0, < 15.5.0 |
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0014.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0014.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-5535?
CVE-2019-5535 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 (MEDIUM). VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a network denial-of-service vulnerability due to improper handling of certain IPv6 packets. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Moderate ...
How severe is CVE-2019-5535?
CVE-2019-5535 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-5535?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vmware Fusion, Vmware Workstation.