CVE-2016-7079
High
Description
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Vmware Tools
PublishedDec 29, 2016
First seenDec 29, 2016
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| vmware tools | v ≤ 10.0.8, 10.0.0, 10.0.5, 10.0.6, 9.0.0, 9.0.1, 9.0.5, 9.0.10, 9.0.11, 9.0.12, 9.0.13, 9.0.15, 9.0.16, 9.0.17, 9.4.0, 9.4.5, 9.4.10, 9.4.11, 9.4.12, 9.4.15, 9.10.0, 9.10.1, 9.10.5 | — |
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