CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-2077
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-05-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• vmware player 7.0
• vmware player 7.1
• vmware player 7.1.1
• vmware player 7.1.2
• vmware workstation 11.0
• vmware workstation 11.1
• vmware workstation 11.1.1
• vmware workstation 11.1.2
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035900 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0005.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035900 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0005.html Vendor Advisory