CVE-2017-4924: VMware ESXi

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

VMware ESXi (ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201707101-SG), Workstation (12.x before 12.5.7) and Fusion (8.x before 8.5.8) contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in SVGA device. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host.

Affected products

  • VMware ESXi: version 6.5 only
  • VMware Fusion: from 8.0.0, before 8.5.8 (fixed in 8.5.8)
  • VMware Workstation Pro: from 12.0.0, before 12.5.7 (fixed in 12.5.7)

Published 2017-09-15. Last modified 2026-06-17.