CVE-2018-6982

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.45% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 38.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2018-12-04 14:00Z7 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 06:17Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2018-02-14

Assigning CNA

vmware

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-908Use of Uninitialized ResourceBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

8e3592cf548a8dfe7ecd57dd8edd012ef21300d2aefcf1a69db53e2cf1974102

• www.securitytracker.com1042055http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042055vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
• www.securityfocus.com105882http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105882vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.vmware.comhttps://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0027.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM