Vulnerability Details CVE-2021-21997
VMware Tools for Windows (11.x.y prior to 11.3.0) contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in the VM3DMP driver. A malicious actor with local user privileges in the Windows guest operating system, where VMware Tools is installed, can trigger a PANIC in the VM3DMP driver leading to a denial-of-service condition in the Windows guest operating system.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 10.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.5
CVSS v2 Score 4.9
Products affected by CVE-2021-21997
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:11.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:11.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:11.0.5
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:11.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:11.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:11.1.5
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:11.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:11.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:11.2.5
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:11.2.6
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-