Description

VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain an integer-overflow vulnerability in the VMXNET3 virtual network adapter. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine with VMXNET3 virtual network adapter may exploit this issue to execute code on the host. Non VMXNET3 virtual adapters are not affected by this issue.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-07-15T18:34:12.719Z

Last Modified :

2026-02-26T17:50:40.035Z

Source :

vmware
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-41236 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Vmware
  • Esxi
  • Fusion
  • Workstation
REFERENCES

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URL Resource
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/35877 cve-icon cve-icon
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