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CVE-2018-6969

Published: 13/07/2018 Updated: 11/09/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.4 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1
VMScore: 392
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

VMware Tools (10.x and prior prior to 10.3.0) contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in HGFS. Successful exploitation of this issue may lead to information disclosure or may allow malicious users to escalate their privileges on the guest VMs. In order to be able to exploit this issue, file sharing must be enabled.

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Red Hat: CVE-2018-6969
VMware Tools (10x and prior before 1030) contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in HGFS Successful exploitation of this issue may lead to information disclosure or may allow attackers to escalate their privileges on the guest VMs In order to be able to exploit this issue, file sharing must be enabled ...

References

CWE-125https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0017.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104737http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041291https://nvd.nist.govhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-6969
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