CVE-2019-5535 json
VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a network denial-of-service vulnerability due to improper handling of certain IPv6 packets.
published 2019-10-10 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-15110
- cvss
- 4.7
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a network denial-of-service vulnerability due to improper handling of certain IPv6 packets. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 4.7.
Patch / fix
- vmware fusion 11.5.0
- vmware workstation 15.5.0
Exploit prediction
0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.9 | AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a VMware Workstation and Fusion
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
vmware.com
/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0014.html
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-5535
- NVD CVE-2019-5535
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