CVE-2018-6982 (GCVE-0-2018-6982)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-12-04 14:00
Modified
2024-08-05 06:17
Severity ?
CWE
  • uninitialized stack memory
Summary
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
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
VMware VMware ESXi Version: VMware ESXi 6.7 without ESXi670-201811401-BG, VMware ESXi 6.5 without ESXi650-201811301-BG
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