Description
VMware Tools (10.x and prior before 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 attackers to escalate their privileges on the guest VMs. In order to be able to exploit this issue, file sharing must be enabled.
Published: 2018-07-13
Score: 7.0 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-18713 VMware Tools (10.x and prior before 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 attackers 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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:42:42.563Z

Reserved: 2018-02-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-6969

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-13T13:29:00.237

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:11:30.230

Link: CVE-2018-6969

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-07-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-6969 - Bugzilla

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