CVE-2024-22255

Summary

CVE-2024-22255 is a newly disclosed information disclosure vulnerability affecting VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion. An administrator with access to a virtual machine can potentially exploit this issue in the UHCI USB controller to leak memory from the vmx process. This vulnerability poses a potential risk to sensitive data and may allow an attacker to gain unauthorized insights into the virtual environment. VMware urges users to update their software to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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