CVE-2018-6983
highpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.005 · 39 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.0.2 and 14.x before 14.1.5) and Fusion (11.x before 11.0.2 and 10.x before 10.1.5) contain an integer overflow vulnerability in the virtual network devices. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.2–9.8
weaknesses
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affected products (21)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- VMware VMware Workstation and Fusion≤ VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.0.2 and 14.x before 14.1.5) and Fusion (11.x before 11.0.2 and 10.x before 10.1.5)enisa_euvdEU
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/72210cnnvd
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0030.htmlPatchcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105986enisa_euvd
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0030.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105986Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0030.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
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