cve-2016-7085
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-12-29 09:02
Modified
2024-08-06 01:50
Severity ?
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer in VMware Workstation Pro 12.x before 12.5.0 and VMware Workstation Player 12.x before 12.5.0 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
Impacted products
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