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CVE-2018-6957 VMware Workstation (14.x before 14.1.1, 12.x) and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.1 and 8.x) contain a denial-of-service vulnerability which can be triggered by opening a large number of VNC sessions. Note:....

MediumCVSS 5.3 EPSS 1.6%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

VMware Workstation (14.x before 14.1.1, 12.x) and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.1 and 8.x) contain a denial-of-service vulnerability which can be triggered by opening a large number of VNC sessions. Note: In order for exploitation to be possible on Workstation and Fusion, VNC must be manually enabled.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
VMware workstation pro >= 14.0, < 14.1.1 14.1.1
VMware workstation pro = 12.0 No fix listed
VMware workstation pro = 12.1 No fix listed
VMware workstation pro = 12.01 No fix listed
VMware workstation pro = 12.1.1 No fix listed
VMware workstation pro = 12.5 No fix listed
VMware workstation pro = 12.5.1 No fix listed
VMware workstation pro = 12.5.2 No fix listed
VMware workstation pro = 12.5.3 No fix listed
VMware workstation pro = 12.5.4 No fix listed
VMware workstation pro = 12.5.5 No fix listed
VMware workstation pro = 12.5.6 No fix listed
VMware workstation pro = 12.5.7 No fix listed
VMware workstation player >= 14.0, < 14.1.1 14.1.1
VMware workstation player = 12.0 No fix listed
VMware workstation player = 12.0.1 No fix listed
VMware workstation player = 12.1 No fix listed
VMware workstation player = 12.1.1 No fix listed
VMware workstation player = 12.5 No fix listed
VMware workstation player = 12.5.1 No fix listed
VMware workstation player = 12.5.2 No fix listed
VMware workstation player = 12.5.3 No fix listed
VMware workstation player = 12.5.4 No fix listed
VMware workstation player = 12.5.5 No fix listed
VMware workstation player = 12.5.6 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
VMware workstation player = 12.5.7 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.0 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.0.1 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.0.2 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.1 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.1.1 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.5 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.5.1 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.5.2 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.5.3 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.5.4 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.5.5 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.5.6 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.5.7 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.5.8 No fix listed
VMware Fusion >= 10.0, < 10.1.1 10.1.1
VMware Workstation = 14.x before 14.1.1 No fix listed
VMware Workstation = 12.x No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 10.x before 10.1.1 No fix listed
VMware Fusion = 8.x No fix listed

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