CVE-2018-6981 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-6981 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 04/12/2018 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: vmware | Vendor: VMware | Product: VMware ESXi, VMware Workstation, and VMware Fusion
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-6981 Description

VMware ESXi 6.7 without ESXi670-201811401-BG and VMware ESXi 6.5 without ESXi650-201811301-BG, VMware ESXi 6.0 without ESXi600-201811401-BG, VMware Workstation 15, VMware Workstation 14.1.3 or below, VMware Fusion 11, VMware Fusion 10.1.3 or below contain uninitialized stack memory usage in the vmxnet3 virtual network adapter which may allow a guest to execute code on the host.

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: uninitialized stack memory
Source: VMware

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).