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CVE-2022-31696 VMware ESXi contains a memory corruption vulnerability that exists in the way it handles a network socket

Description

VMware ESXi contains a memory corruption vulnerability that exists in the way it handles a network socket. A malicious actor with local access to ESXi may exploit this issue to corrupt memory leading to an escape of the ESXi sandbox.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
VMware ESXi, VMware Cloud Foundation Versions not published
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