CVE Catalog
CVE-2016-7080
HighSummary
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.
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability may lead to privilege escalation or service disruption, posing a threat to the integrity and availability of services.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update VMware Tools to version 10.0.9 or later to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in VMware Tools 9.x and 10.x before 10.0.9 on OS X
Original NVD description (English source)
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.