CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-6933

6.3 MEDIUM Published 2016-01-09 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-01-09
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
6.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-284

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• vmware player 7.0 • vmware player 7.1 • vmware player 7.1.1 • vmware workstation 11.0 • vmware workstation 11.1 • vmware workstation 11.1.1 • vmware esxi 5.0 • vmware esxi 5.1 • vmware esxi 5.5 • vmware esxi 6.0 • vmware fusion 7.0 • vmware fusion 7.1 • vmware fusion 7.1.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness

References