CVE-2016-2077

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Vmware
Status
Player
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 May 2016

Summary

VMware Workstation 11.x before 11.1.3 and VMware Player 7.x before 7.1.3 on Windows incorrectly access an executable file, which allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges via unspecified vectors.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035900
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0005....
x_refsource_CONFIRM

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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