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-2016-7079.
Published: 2016-12-29
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-7960 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-2016-7079.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:50:46.649Z

Reserved: 2016-08-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-7080

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Status : Modified

Published: 2016-12-29T09:59:00.307

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-7080

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