CVE-2015-1043 json
The Host Guest File System (HGFS) in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware Fusion 6.x before 6.…
published 11y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2015-1186
- cvss
- 3.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Host Guest File System (HGFS) in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware Fusion 6.x before 6.0.5 and 7.x before 7.0.1 allows guest OS users to cause a guest OS denial of service via unspecified vectors.
Patch / fix
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0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.3 | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
- Technology feeds
References
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vmware.com
/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0001.html
patch, vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1031644
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/100934
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/62551
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/72337
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-1043
- NVD CVE-2015-1043
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