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CVE-2018-6982

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 0.45%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-12-04 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. It affects VMware, VMWare, ESXi.

CVE
CVE-2018-6982
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
0.45%
VMware VMWare ESXi

Original NVD 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.

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