VMware Workstation (14.x before 14.1.1, 12.x) and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.1 and 8.x) contain a denial-of-service vulnerability which can be triggered by opening a large number of VNC sessions. Note: In order for exploitation to be possible on Workstation and Fusion, VNC must be manually enabled.
References
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https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0008.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040539 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103431 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2018-03-15 12:29
Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03
NVD link : CVE-2018-6957
Mitre link : CVE-2018-6957
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CWE
Products Affected
vmware
- workstation_player
- fusion
- workstation_pro