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CVE-2016-7079

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.37%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-12-29 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-7079
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.37%
VMware VMWare

Original Filing — NVD 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-2016-7080.