VMware Workstation/Fusion USB CCID out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in VMware Workstation and Fusion. Affected is an unknown function of the component USB CCID. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-22251. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in VMware Workstation and Fusion (Virtualization Software) (affected version unknown). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality of the component USB CCID. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the USB CCID (chip card interface device). A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may trigger an out-of-bounds read leading to information disclosure.

The weakness was presented 02/27/2024 as VMSA-2024-0005. The advisory is shared at vmware.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-22251 since 01/08/2024. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/08/2024 🔍
02/27/2024 +50 days 🔍
02/27/2024 +0 days 🔍
06/10/2025 +469 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: vmware.com

Advisory: VMSA-2024-0005
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-22251 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-22251
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-254913
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20060413

Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2024 19:50
Updated: 06/10/2025 22:09
Changes: 02/27/2024 19:50 (49), 03/14/2024 15:17 (1), 11/01/2024 22:20 (16), 06/10/2025 22:09 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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