-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2018-0030 Severity: Critical Synopsis: VMware Workstation and Fusion updates address an integer overflow issue. Issue date: 2018-11-22 Updated on: 2018-11-22 (Initial Advisory) CVE number: CVE-2018-6983 1. Summary VMware Workstation and Fusion updates address an integer overflow issue. 2. Relevant Products VMware Workstation Pro / Player (Workstation) VMware Fusion Pro / Fusion (Fusion) 3. Problem Description VMware Workstation and Fusion virtual network devices integer overflow vulnerability. VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an integer overflow vulnerability in the virtual network devices. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host. VMware would like to thank Tianwen Tang of Qihoo 360Vulcan Team working with the Tianfu Cup 2018 International Pwn Contest for reporting this issue to us. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the identifier CVE-2018-6983 to this issue. 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 ========== ======= ====== ======== ============= =========== Workstation 15.x Any Critical 15.0.2 None Workstation 14.x Any Critical 14.1.5 None Fusion 11.x OS X Critical 11.0.2 None Fusion 10.x OS X Critical 10.1.5 None 4. Solution Please review the patch/release notes for your product and version and verify the checksum of your downloaded file. VMware Workstation Pro 14.1.5, 15.0.2 Downloads and Documentation: https://www.vmware.com/go/downloadworkstation https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Workstation-Pro/index.html VMware Workstation Player 14.1.5, 15.0.2 Downloads and Documentation: https://www.vmware.com/go/downloadplayer https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Workstation-Player/index.html VMware Fusion Pro / Fusion 10.1.5, 11.0.2 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-2018-6983 - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6. Change log VMSA-2018-0030 2018-11-22 Initial security advisory in conjunction with the release of VMware Workstation 14.1.5, 15.0.2 and Fusion 10.1.5, 11.0.2 on 2018-11-22. - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7. Contact E-mail list for product security notifications and announcements: https://lists.vmware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/security-announce This Security Advisory is posted to the following lists: security-announce at lists.vmware.com bugtraq at securityfocus.com fulldisclosure at seclists.org E-mail: security at vmware.com PGP key at: https://kb.vmware.com/kb/1055 VMware Security Advisories https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories VMware Security Response Policy https://www.vmware.com/support/policies/security_response.html VMware Lifecycle Support Phases https://www.vmware.com/support/policies/lifecycle.html VMware Security & Compliance Blog https://blogs.vmware.com/security Twitter https://twitter.com/VMwareSRC Copyright 2018 VMware Inc. All rights reserved. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: Encryption Desktop 10.4.1 (Build 490) Charset: utf-8 wj8DBQFb92HBDEcm8Vbi9kMRAn49AJ0RI5vbN9nBTO7xyKO7uuClnfObPwCeNGgQ VOkDM6Ll/d0jp5IM3lgvpLQ= =WvV1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----