Vulnerability Description
VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201806401-BG), Workstation (14.x before 14.1.2), and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.2) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the shader translator. Successful exploitation of this issue may lead to information disclosure or may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-6966 and CVE-2018-6967.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Workstation | >= 14.0, < 14.1.2 |
| Vmware | Esxi | 6.7 |
| Vmware | Fusion | >= 10.0, < 10.1.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104709Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041208Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0016.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104709Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041208Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0016.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-6965?
CVE-2018-6965 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201806401-BG), Workstation (14.x before 14.1.2), and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.2) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the shader translator. Successful exploi...
How severe is CVE-2018-6965?
CVE-2018-6965 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-6965?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vmware Workstation, Vmware Esxi, Vmware Fusion, Apple Mac Os X.