8.8high
CVE-2018-6983
VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.0.2 and 14.x before 14.1.5) and Fusion (11.x before 11.0.2 and 10.x before 10.1.5) contain an integer ov…
Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 39%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.0.2 and 14.x before 14.1.5) and Fusion (11.x before 11.0.2 and 10.x before 10.1.5) contain an integer overflow vulnerability in the virtual network devices. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- VMware VMware Workstation and Fusion
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
- Technology feeds
- VMware (RSS, critical only)
References
- vmware.com /security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0030.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/105986 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-6983
- NVD: CVE-2018-6983
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