VMSA-2018-0027: VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates address uninitialized stack memory usage (CVE-2018-6982)
5
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
11/13/2018
03/19/2019
11/13/2018
06/19/2019
Description
VMware ESXi 6.7 without ESXi670-201811401-BG and VMware ESXi 6.5 without ESXi650-201811301-BG contain uninitialized stack memory usage in the vmxnet3 virtual network adapter which may lead to an information leak from host to guest.
Solution(s)
- vmware-esxi65-upgrade-10719125
- vmware-esxi67-upgrade-10764712
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