CVE-2015-2341 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can cause denial of service on VMware hosts or guests via crafted RPC commands, requiring virtualization software updates.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-2341?

CVE-2015-2341 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Vmware Fusion, published on 13 Jun 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.6, and VMware Fusion 6.x before 6.0.6 and 7.x before 7.0.1 allow attackers to cause a denial of service against a 32-bit guest OS or 64-bit host OS via a crafted RPC command.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2341?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Vmware Fusion, Vmware Player, Vmware Workstation.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2341?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2341 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2015-2341 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2341 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Vmware Fusion vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h2cj-472m-p2pg.

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