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CVE-2019-5515: vmware fusion Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 9.0v2.0HighModified
Published 02-04-2019Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-5515 is a high (CVSS 9.0) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in vmware fusion. EPSS estimates a 4.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.16%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 02-04-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.0.3, 14.x before 14.1.6) and Fusion (11.x before 11.0.3, 10.x before 10.1.6) updates address an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the e1000 and e1000e virtual network adapters. Exploitation of this issue may lead to code execution on the host from the guest but it is more likely to result in a denial of service of the guest.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

4.16%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

91%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.16% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
4.16%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Vmware3 products
  • fusion≥ 10.0.0, < 10.1.6 | ≥ 11.0.0, < 11.0.3
  • vmware workstation and fusionWorkstation 15.x before 15.0.3 | Workstation 14.x before 14.1.6 | Fusion 11.x before 11.0.3 | Fusion 10.x before 10.1.6
  • workstation≥ 14.0.0, < 14.1.6 | ≥ 15.0.0, < 15.0.3

1 vendor · 3 products

References

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