VMware Security Advisory 2018-0016 - VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates address multiple out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities.
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VMware Security Advisory
Advisory ID: VMSA-2018-0016
Severity: Important
Synopsis: VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates address
multiple out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities
Issue date: 2018-06-28
Updated on: 2018-06-28 (Initial Advisory)
CVE number: CVE-2018-6965, CVE-2018-6966, CVE-2018-6967
1. Summary
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates address multiple
out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities
2. Relevant Releases
VMware vSphere ESXi (ESXi)
VMware Workstation Pro / Player (Workstation)
VMware Fusion Pro, Fusion (Fusion)
3. Problem Description
ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion multiple out-of-bounds read
vulnerabilities
VMware ESXi, Workstation and Fusion contain multiple out-of-bounds
read vulnerabilities in the shader translator. Successful
exploitation of these issues may lead to information disclosure or
may allow attackers with normal user privileges to crash their VMs.
VMware would like to thank RanchoIce of Tencent ZhanluLab
(CVE-2018-6965, CVE-2018-6966, CVE-2018-6967) and a member of Cisco
Talos (CVE-2018-6965) for independently reporting these issues to us.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has
assigned the identifiers CVE-2018-6965, CVE-2018-6966, and
CVE-2018-6967 to these issues.
Column 5 of the following table lists the action required to
remediate the vulnerability in each release, if a solution is
available.
VMware Product Running Replace with/ Mitigation/
Product Version on Severity Apply patch Workaround
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ESXi 6.7 Any Important ESXi670-201806401-BG None
ESXi 6.5 Any N/A not affected N/A
ESXi 6.0 Any N/A not affected N/A
ESXi 5.5 Any N/A not affected N/A
Workstation 14.x Any Important 14.1.2 None
Fusion 10.x OS X Important 10.1.2 None
4. Solution
Please review the patch/release notes for your product and
version and verify the checksum of your downloaded file.
ESXi 6.7
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Downloads:
https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/patch
Documentation:
https://kb.vmware.com/kb/55920
VMware Workstation Pro 14.1.2
Downloads and Documentation:
https://www.vmware.com/go/downloadworkstation
https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Workstation-Pro/index.html
VMware Workstation Player 14.1.2
Downloads and Documentation:
https://www.vmware.com/go/downloadplayer
https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Workstation-Player/index.html
VMware Fusion Pro / Fusion 10.1.2
Downloads and Documentation:
https://www.vmware.com/go/downloadfusion
https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Fusion/index.html
5. References
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-6965
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-6966
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-6967
https://kb.vmware.com/kb/55920
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6. Change log
2018-06-28 VMSA-2018-0016
Initial security advisory in conjunction with the release of ESXi
6.7 patches on 2018-06-28
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