CVE-2018-6981
VMware vmxnet3 Uninitialized Stack Memory Execution Vulnerability
Description
VMware ESXi 6.7 without ESXi670-201811401-BG and VMware ESXi 6.5 without ESXi650-201811301-BG, VMware ESXi 6.0 without ESXi600-201811401-BG, VMware Workstation 15, VMware Workstation 14.1.3 or below, VMware Fusion 11, VMware Fusion 10.1.3 or below contain uninitialized stack memory usage in the vmxnet3 virtual network adapter which may allow a guest to execute code on the host.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 4, 2018, 2:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 3, 2022, 7:49 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
6.0
Exploitability Score :
2.0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2018-6981 has a 21 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2018-6981
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-6981.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105881 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042054 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042055 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0027.html | Vendor Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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红队渗透测试|攻防|学习|工具|分析|研究资料汇总
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转于互联网作备份（更新ing），侵删👣
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Red-Team Attack Guid
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日常积累的一些红队工具及自己写的脚本，更偏向于一些diy的好用的工具，并不是一些比较常用的msf/awvs/xray这种
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Zero-day and N-day security vulnerability notes, analysis, and proof-of-concepts
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CVE-2018-6981 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Feb. 03, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:1a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:1b:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:3a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:600-201504401:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:600-201505401:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:600-201507101:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:600-201507102:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:600-201507401:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:600-201507402:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:600-201507403:*:*:*:*:*:* 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CWE Remap by [email protected]
Aug. 24, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-119 CWE-908 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 05, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105881 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105881 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042054 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042054 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042055 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042055 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0027.html No Types Assigned https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0027.html Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 14.0.0 up to (excluding) 14.1.4 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:15.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0.0 up to (excluding) 10.1.4 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042055 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042054 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105881 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-6981 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-6981
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.08 }} -0.00%
score
0.33506
percentile