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CVE-2018-6957


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.


Published

2018-03-15T19:29:01.343

Last Modified

2024-11-21T04:11:28.850

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 5.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

6.8

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-772
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application vmware workstation_pro < 14.1.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.0 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.01 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.1.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.5 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.5.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.5.2 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.5.3 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.5.4 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.5.5 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.5.6 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.5.7 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player < 14.1.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.0 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.0.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.1.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.5 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.5.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.5.2 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.5.3 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.5.4 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.5.5 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.5.6 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.5.7 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.0 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.0.1 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.0.2 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.1 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.1.1 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.5 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.5.1 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.5.2 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.5.3 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.5.4 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.5.5 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.5.6 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.5.7 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.5.8 Yes
Application vmware fusion < 10.1.1 Yes

References