Vulnerability Description
VMware Workstation( 17.x prior to 17.5) and Fusion(13.x prior to 13.5) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that exists in the functionality for sharing host Bluetooth devices with the virtual machine. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may be able to read privileged information contained in hypervisor memory from a virtual machine.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Workstation | >= 17.0.0, < 17.5 |
| Vmware | Fusion | >= 13.0.0, < 13.5 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0022.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0022.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-34044?
CVE-2023-34044 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). VMware Workstation( 17.x prior to 17.5) and Fusion(13.x prior to 13.5) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that exists in the functionality for sharing host Bluetooth devices with the virtua...
How severe is CVE-2023-34044?
CVE-2023-34044 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-34044?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vmware Workstation, Vmware Fusion, Apple Mac Os X.