CVE-2015-6933

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Vmware
Status
Player
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 January 2016

Summary

The VMware Tools HGFS (aka Shared Folders) implementation in VMware Workstation 11.x before 11.1.2, VMware Player 7.x before 7.1.2, VMware Fusion 7.x before 7.1.2, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 6.0 allows Windows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges or cause a denial of service (guest OS kernel memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034604
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034603
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0001....
x_refsource_CONFIRM

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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