VMware Fusion: Vulnerability (VMSA-2018-0008) (CVE-2018-6957)
4
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
03/15/2018
07/25/2018
03/16/2018
04/16/2018
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.
Solution(s)
- vmware-fusion-upgrade-10_1_1
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