Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2016-7079

The graphic acceleration functions in VMware Tools 9.x and 10.x before 10.0.9 on OS X allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-7080.

  • Published: Dec 29, 2016
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2016-7079
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.8
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 4.6
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
vmware / tools - 10.0.8.x
vmware / tools 10.0.0 10.0.0.x
vmware / tools 10.0.5 10.0.5.x
vmware / tools 10.0.6 10.0.6.x
vmware / tools 9.0.0 9.0.0.x
vmware / tools 9.0.1 9.0.1.x
vmware / tools 9.0.5 9.0.5.x
vmware / tools 9.0.10 9.0.10.x
vmware / tools 9.0.11 9.0.11.x
vmware / tools 9.0.12 9.0.12.x
vmware / tools 9.0.13 9.0.13.x
vmware / tools 9.0.15 9.0.15.x
vmware / tools 9.0.16 9.0.16.x
vmware / tools 9.0.17 9.0.17.x
vmware / tools 9.4.0 9.4.0.x
vmware / tools 9.4.5 9.4.5.x
vmware / tools 9.4.10 9.4.10.x
vmware / tools 9.4.11 9.4.11.x
vmware / tools 9.4.12 9.4.12.x
vmware / tools 9.4.15 9.4.15.x
vmware / tools 9.10.0 9.10.0.x
vmware / tools 9.10.1 9.10.1.x
vmware / tools 9.10.5 9.10.5.x