VulnerabilityModified
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 overflow vulnerability in the virtual network devices.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.45%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.45%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- 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
- 0.45% probability · 38th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-190
- Affected
- vmware/workstation · vmware/fusion
- Source
- security@vmware.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105986Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0030.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105986Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0030.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.