CVE-2018-6965

mediumpriority · track · 33EPSS 0.029 · 87 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

2.94% (87th) EPSS

CVSS 5.5 · medium

Is it mine?

4 products

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Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-23

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.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

8.1

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.5–8.1

v2.05.5mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8 · impact 4.9

v3.18.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 5.2

v3.17.4highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-125USprimary

affected products (4)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

VMware VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion≤ VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201806401-BG), Workstation (14.x before 14.1.2), and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.2)enisa_euvdEU
vmware esxi= 6.7nvdUScpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion10.0 → 10.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware workstation14.0 → 14.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2018-07-09modified 2026-06-17

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references (9)

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