CVE-2018-6981
VMware ESXi 6.7 without ESXi670-201811401-BG and VMware ESXi 6.5 without ESXi650-201811301-BG, VMware ESXi 6.0 without ESXi600-201811401-BG, VMware Workstation 15, VMware Workstation 14.1.3 or below, VMware Fusion 11, VMware Fusion 10.1.3 or below contain uninitialized stack memory usage in the vmxnet3 virtual network adapter which may allow a guest to execute code on the host.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 8.8 High
- Status
- Modified - security@vmware.com
- Published
- 2018-12-04
- Last modified
- 2024-08-05
- Weaknesses
- CWE-908
Affected products
- And Vmware Fusion (Vmware)
- Esxi (Vmware)
- Fusion (Vmware)
- Vmware Esxi (Vmware)
- Vmware Workstation (Vmware)
- Workstation (Vmware)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105881
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042054
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042055
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0027.html