ZDI-26-189: (Pwn2Own) VMware ESXi VMXNET3 Integer Overflow Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Inhalt

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of VMware ESXi. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute high-privileged code on the target guest system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.2. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2025-41236.

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CVE-2025-41236

CRITICAL 9.3 - - 2025-07-15

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