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CVE-2017-4900

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-4900 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the SVGA driver of VMware Workstation Pro and Player versions 12.x prior to 12.5.3. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating that a local attacker with normal user privileges could crash a virtual machine. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
12.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:12.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.34%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
26.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0034 is in the 83rd percentile among its peer group of 15,938 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

vmwarepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

securityfocus.com / bid/96770
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1037979
vmware.com / security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0003.html
PatchVendor Advisory