CVE-2025-41227
Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.5 Medium
- Published
- May 20, 2025
- Updated
- Jun 24, 2025
- Reserved
- Apr 16, 2025
Description
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a denial-of-service vulnerability due to certain guest options. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges within a guest operating system may be able to exploit this issue by exhausting memory of the host process leading to a denial-of-service condition.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | vmware |
Weaknesses
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
ESXiVMware |
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Cloud FoundationVMware |
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Telco Cloud PlatformVMware |
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Telco Cloud InfrastructureVMware |
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WorkstationVMware |
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FusionVMware |
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References
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