CVE-2016-7086 (GCVE-0-2016-7086)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-12-29 09:02
Modified
2024-08-06 01:50
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
0.04% (0.1319)
Summary
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 setup64.exe file in the installation directory.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92941Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036805
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0014.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92941Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036805
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0014.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
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