VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-6973
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.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.49%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.49%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.49% probability · 41th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- vmware/fusion · vmware/workstation
- Source
- security@vmware.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105094Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041491Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0022.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105094Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041491Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0022.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.