Medium [CVE-2026-22716] Out-of-bound write vulnerability in VMware Workstation 25H1 and below on any platform
This medium-severity VMware (Broadcom) advisory covers CVE-2026-22716 affecting Workstation.
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Summary
Out-of-bound write vulnerability in VMware Workstation 25H1 and below on any platform allows an actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM to terminate certain Workstation processes.
Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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Mitigation
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