CVE-2018-6970: VMware Horizon 6 (6.x.x before 6.2.7), Horizon 7 (7.x.x before 7.5.1), and Horizon Client (4.x.x and prior before 4.8.1) contain an out-of-bounds read…

PriorityP434medium6.5CVSS 3.0

AVNACLPRLUINSUCHINAN

EPSS

1.78%

75.8th percentile

VMware Horizon 6 (6.x.x before 6.2.7), Horizon 7 (7.x.x before 7.5.1), and Horizon Client (4.x.x and prior before 4.8.1) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Message Framework library. Successfully exploiting this issue may allow a less-privileged user to leak information from a privileged process running on a system where Horizon Connection Server, Horizon Agent or Horizon Client are installed. Note: This issue doesn't apply to Horizon 6, 7 Agents installed on Linux systems or Horizon Clients installed on non-Windows systems.

Affected

3 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
vmware	horizon_client	>= 4.0.0 < 4.8.1	4.8.1
vmware	horizon_view	>= 6.0.0 < 6.2.7	6.2.7
vmware	horizon_view	>= 7.0.0 < 7.5.1	7.5.1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.06.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

nvdv2.04.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

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