Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in HGFS in VMWare Tools - CVE-2018-6969| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:53074 | Date: (C)2019-03-25 (M)2021-10-28 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with VMWare Tools 10.x before 10.3.0 and is prone to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle the issue in HGFS. Successful exploitation may lead to information disclosure or may allow attackers to escalate their privileges on the guest VMs.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows 10 |
