VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201908101-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-201910401-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.5.0) and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.0) contain a denial-of-service vulnerability in the shader functionality. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to create a denial-of-service condition on their own VM. Exploitation of this issue require an attacker to have access to a virtual machine with 3D graphics enabled. It is not enabled by default on ESXi and is enabled by default on Workstation and Fusion.
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0019.html
Source: MITRE
Published: 2019-10-28
Updated: 2021-07-21
Type: CWE-20
Base Score: 3.5
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Impact Score: 2.9
Exploitability Score: 6.8
Severity: LOW
Base Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Impact Score: 3.6
Exploitability Score: 2.8
Severity: MEDIUM