CVE-2025-22224 – VMware ESXi/Workstation TOCTOU Out-of-Bounds Write RCE

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-22224 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Mar. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description VMware ESXi, and Workstation contain a TOCTOU (Time-of-Check Time-of-Use) vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine’s VMX process running on the host.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added Reference https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/25390
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