CVE-2018-6957 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-6957 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 15/03/2018 | CVE Updated: 16/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: vmware | Vendor: VMware | Product: Workstation
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-6957 Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Denial-of-service vulnerability
Source: VMware

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).