Description
VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host. Note: IPv6 mode for VMNAT is not enabled by default.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | Workstation Pro / Player | 14.x before 14.1.1, 12.x before 12.5.9 | — |
| VMware | Fusion | 10.x before 10.1.1, 8.x before 8.5.10 | — |
References
- 1040161 vdb-entry
- 102489 vdb-entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0005.html