CVE-2018-6973
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-08-15 12:00
Modified
2024-09-17 02:41
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
VMware Workstation (14.x before 14.1.3) and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.3) contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the e1000 device. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host.
References
| ▼ | URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|---|
| security@vmware.com | http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105094 | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| security@vmware.com | http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041491 | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| security@vmware.com | https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0022.html | Vendor Advisory |
Impacted products
| ▼ | Vendor | Product |
|---|---|---|
| VMware | Workstation | |
| VMware | Fusion |
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