VMware Unified Access Gateway (2.5.x, 2.7.x, 2.8.x prior to 2.8.1) and Horizon View (7.x prior to 7.1.0, 6.x prior to 6.2.4) contain a heap buffer-overflow vulnerability which may allow a remote attacker to execute code on the security gateway
Published Jun 8, 2017
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 3.76%
Description
VMware Unified Access Gateway (2.5.x, 2.7.x, 2.8.x prior to 2.8.1) and Horizon View (7.x prior to 7.1.0, 6.x prior to 6.2.4) contain a heap buffer-overflow vulnerability which may allow a remote attacker to execute code on the security gateway.
Affected products
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- Version 6.x prior to 6.2.4StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 7.x prior to 7.1.0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
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- Version 2.5.xStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 2.7.xStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 2.8.x prior to 2.8.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | Horizon View | n/a |
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| VMware | Unified Access Gateway | n/a |
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Configuration 1
- 6.0
- 6.0.2
- 6.1
- 6.1.1
- 6.2
- 6.2.1
- 6.2.2
- 6.2.3
- 6.2.4
- 7.0
Configuration 2
- 2.5
- 2.5.1
- 2.7
- 2.7.2
- 2.8
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.76% (0.03764) | 89.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.76% (0.03764) | 88.47th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.99% (0.01989) | 82.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 5.29% (0.05295) | 83.01th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.99% (0.01989) | 82.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.69% (0.03693) | 91.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 19, 2023 | 5.38% (0.05377) | 91.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 18, 2023 | 5.46% (0.05461) | 91.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 5.36% (0.05362) | 91.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 5.79% (0.05785) | 90.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.79% (0.05785) | 89.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 5, 2022 | 5.79% (0.05785) | 77.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.63% (0.05634) | 76.84th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.83% (0.01828) | 35.38th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1.83% (0.01828) | 34.69th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 1.83% (0.01828) | 74.99th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.83% (0.01828) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97914 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038281 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0008.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97914 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038281 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0008.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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