Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 13, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-6970
CVE-2018-6970
Description
VMware Horizon 6 (6.x.x before 6.2.7), Horizon 7 (7.x.x before 7.5.1), and Horizon Client (4.x.x and prior before 4.8.1) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Message Framework library. Successfully exploiting this issue may allow a less-privileged user to leak information from a privileged process running on a system where Horizon Connection Server, Horizon Agent or Horizon Client are installed. Note: This issue doesn't apply to Horizon 6, 7 Agents installed on Linux systems or Horizon Clients installed on non-Windows systems.
Affected products
2- VMware/VMware Horizon 6, Horizon 7, and Horizon Clientv5Range: VMware Horizon 6 (6.x.x before 6.2.7), Horizon 7 (7.x.x before 7.5.1), and Horizon Client (4.x.x and prior before 4.8.1)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0019.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105031nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041430nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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