CVE-2018-6972 vulnerability in VMware Products
Published on July 25, 2018
VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201806401-BG, 6.5 before ESXi650-201806401-BG, 6.0 before ESXi600-201806401-BG and 5.5 before ESXi550-201806401-BG), Workstation (14.x before 14.1.2), and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.2) contain a denial-of-service vulnerability due to NULL pointer dereference issue in RPC handler. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs.
Products Associated with CVE-2018-6972
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Affected Versions
VMware ESXi:- Version 6.7 before ESXi670-201806401-BG is affected.
- Version 6.5 before ESXi650-201806401-BG is affected.
- Version 6.0 before ESXi600-201806401-BG is affected.
- Version 5.5 before ESXi550-201806401-BG is affected.
- Version 14.x before 14.1.2 is affected.
- Version 10.x before 10.1.2 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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