The host is installed with VMware Workstation 15.x before 15.5.2, VMware Player 15.x before 15.5.2 and is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle Shader functionality. Successful exploitation may allow attackers with non-administrative access to a virtual machine to crash the virtual machine's vmx process leading to a denial of service condition.