CVE-2018-6982

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    CVE-2018-6982

    Published: 4 Dec 2018Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: , http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105882, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042055, https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0027.html

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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