FKIE_CVE-2018-6962

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-05-22 13:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:02
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
VMware Fusion (10.x before 10.1.2) contains a signature bypass vulnerability which may lead to a local privilege escalation.
References
security@vmware.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104235Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@vmware.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040957Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@vmware.comhttps://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0013.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104235Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040957Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0013.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
vmware fusion *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T02:02:31.290",
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