Vulnerability Description
VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201810101-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-201808401-BG, and 6.0 before ESXi600-201808401-BG), Workstation (14.x before 14.1.3) and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.3) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in SVGA device. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Workstation | >= 14.0, < 14.1.3 |
| Vmware | Fusion | >= 10.0, < 10.1.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | - |
| Vmware | Esxi | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105660Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041875Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041876Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0026.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105660Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041875Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041876Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0026.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-6974?
CVE-2018-6974 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201810101-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-201808401-BG, and 6.0 before ESXi600-201808401-BG), Workstation (14.x before 14.1.3) and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.3) contain an out-of-...
How severe is CVE-2018-6974?
CVE-2018-6974 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-6974?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vmware Workstation, Vmware Fusion, Apple Mac Os X, Vmware Esxi.