CVE-2018-6965
published 2018-07-09CVE-2018-6965: VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201806401-BG), Workstation (14.x before 14.1.2), and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.2) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in…
PriorityP344high8.1CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRLUINSUCHINAH
EPSS
2.97%
85.8th percentile
VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201806401-BG), Workstation (14.x before 14.1.2), and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.2) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the shader translator. Successful exploitation of this issue may lead to information disclosure or may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-6966 and CVE-2018-6967.
Affected
10 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| vmware | esxi | — | — |
| vmware | fusion | >= 10.0 < 10.1.2 | 10.1.2 |
| vmware | fusion_pro | — | — |
| vmware | vmware_esxi | — | — |
| vmware | vmware_fusion | — | — |
| vmware | vmware_vsphere | — | — |
| vmware | vmware_workstation | — | — |
| vmware | workstation | >= 14.0 < 14.1.2 | 14.1.2 |
| vmware | workstation_player | — | — |
| vmware | workstation_pro | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.18.1HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.05.5MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P
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GHSA
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GHSA
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ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13·CVSS 8.1
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VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201806401-BG), Workstation (14.x before 14.1.2), and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.2) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the shader translator. Successful exploitation of this issue may lead to information disclosure or may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-6965 and CVE-2018-6967.
GHSA
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ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13·CVSS 8.1
CVE-2018-6965 [HIGH] CWE-125 GHSA-8chp-q824-m353: VMware ESXi (6
VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201806401-BG), Workstation (14.x before 14.1.2), and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.2) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the shader translator. Successful exploitation of this issue may lead to information disclosure or may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-6966 and CVE-2018-6967.
VMware
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates address multiple out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities
vendor_vmware·2018-06-28·CVSS 8.1
CVE-2018-6965 [HIGH] VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates address multiple out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities
VMSA-2018-0016: VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates address multiple out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates address multiple out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities 2. Relevant Products VMware vSphere ESXi (ESXi) VMware Workstation Pro / Player (Workstation) VMware Fusion Pro, Fusion (Fusion) 3. Problem Description ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion multiple out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain multiple out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities in the shader translator. Successful exploitation of these issues may lead to information disclosure or may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs. VMware would like to thank RanchoIce of Tencent ZhanluLab (CVE-2018-6965, CVE-2018-6966, CVE-2018-6967
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No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Vulnerability Spotlight: VMWare Workstation DoS Vulnerability
blogs_talos·2018-06-29·CVSS 8.1
CVE-2018-6965 [HIGH] Vulnerability Spotlight: VMWare Workstation DoS Vulnerability
## Vulnerability Spotlight: VMWare Workstation DoS Vulnerability
Discovered by a member of Cisco Talos. Today, Talos is disclosing a vulnerability in VMWare Workstation that could result in Denial of Service. VMWare Workstation is a widely used virtualization platform designed to run alongside a normal operating system, allowing users to use both virtualized and physical systems concurrently.
## TALOS-2018-0540
TALOS-2018-0540 / CVE-2018-6965 is an exploitable Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in the VMWare Workstation 14 software. The vulnerability lies in the pixel shader utilized by VMWare Workstation and can be triggered by supplying a malformed pixel shader in either text or binary form inside a VMWare guest operating system. This vulnerability can be triggered from VMWare gues
Talos
Vulnerability Spotlight: VMWare Workstation DoS Vulnerability
blogs_talos·2018-06-29·CVSS 8.1
CVE-2018-6965 [HIGH] Vulnerability Spotlight: VMWare Workstation DoS Vulnerability
Discovered by a member of Cisco Talos.Today, Talos is disclosing a vulnerability in VMWare Workstation that could result in Denial of Service. VMWare Workstation is a widely used virtualization platform designed to run alongside a normal operating system, allowing users to use both virtualized and physical systems concurrently.
### TALOS-2018-0540
TALOS-2018-0540 / CVE-2018-6965 is an exploitable Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in the VMWare Workstation 14 software. The vulnerability lies in the pixel shader utilized by VMWare Workstation and can be triggered by supplying a malformed pixel shader in either text or binary form inside a VMWare guest operating system. This vulnerability can be triggered from VMWare guest or VMWare hosts and results in a process crashing leading to a D
2018-07-09
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