CVE-2016-7079
Published on: 12/29/2016 12:00:00 AM UTC
Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:27:06 PM UTC
Certain versions of Mac Os X from Apple contain the following vulnerability:
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.
- CVE-2016-7079 has been assigned by
[email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as HIGH severity.
CVSS3 Score: 7.8 - HIGH
Attack Vector ⓘ |
Attack Complexity |
Privileges Required |
User Interaction |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
LOCAL | LOW | LOW | NONE | |
Scope | Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
|
UNCHANGED | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH |
CVSS2 Score: 4.6 - MEDIUM
Access Vector ⓘ |
Access Complexity |
Authentication |
---|---|---|
LOCAL | LOW | NONE |
Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
PARTIAL | PARTIAL | PARTIAL |
CVE References
Description | Tags ⓘ | Link |
---|---|---|
VMware Tools Multiple Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry cve.report (archive) text/html |
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VMware Tools Null Pointer Dereference Flaws Lets Local Guest System Users Gain Elevated Privileges on the Guest System - SecurityTracker | www.securitytracker.com text/html |
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VMSA-2016-0014 | Vendor Advisory www.vmware.com text/html |
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There are currently no QIDs associated with this CVE
Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)
Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operating System | Apple | Mac Os X | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Apple | Mac Os X | All | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 10.0.0 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 10.0.5 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 10.0.6 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.0 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.1 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.10 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.11 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.12 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.13 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.15 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.16 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.17 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.5 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.10.0 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.10.1 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.10.5 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.4.0 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.4.10 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.4.11 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.4.12 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.4.15 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.4.5 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 10.0.0 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 10.0.5 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 10.0.6 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.0 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.1 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.10 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.11 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.12 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.13 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.15 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.16 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.17 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.0.5 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.10.0 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.10.1 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.10.5 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.4.0 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.4.10 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.4.11 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.4.12 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.4.15 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | 9.4.5 | All | All | All |
Application | Vmware | Tools | All | All | All | All |
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:10.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:10.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:10.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:10.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:10.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:10.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:9.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE