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. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host.

CVSS v3.0 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 2.0 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0030.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105986	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation::::::::

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion::::::::

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2018-11-27 09:29

Updated : 2018-12-19 11:26

NVD link : CVE-2018-6983

Mitre link : CVE-2018-6983

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

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Products Affected

apple

mac_os_x

vmware

workstation
fusion

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