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CVE-2016-7461

The drag-and-drop (aka DnD) function in VMware Workstation Pro 12.x before 12.5.2 and VMware Workstation Player 12.x before 12.5.2 and VMware Fusion and Fusion Pro 8.x before 8.5.2 allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access on the host OS) via unspecified vectors.

Published

2016-12-29T09:59:00.697

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 8.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-119
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application vmware fusion 8.0.0 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.0.1 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.0.2 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.1.0 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.1.1 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.5.0 Yes
Application vmware fusion 8.5.1 Yes
Application vmware fusion_pro 8.0.0 Yes
Application vmware fusion_pro 8.0.1 Yes
Application vmware fusion_pro 8.0.2 Yes
Application vmware fusion_pro 8.1.0 Yes
Application vmware fusion_pro 8.1.1 Yes
Application vmware fusion_pro 8.5.0 Yes
Application vmware fusion_pro 8.5.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.0.0 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.0.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.1.0 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.1.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.5.0 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.5.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.0.0 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.0.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.1.0 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.1.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.5.0 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.5.1 Yes
Operating System microsoft windows * No
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