PT-2016-6365 · Apple+1 · Os X+1

Published 2016-12-29 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2016-5328

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware Tools versions 9.x through 10.0

Description The issue allows local users to determine kernel memory addresses and bypass the kASLR protection mechanism via unspecified vectors when System Integrity Protection (SIP) is enabled on OS X.

Recommendations For versions 9.x through 10.0, update to version 10.1.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-254

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5328

Affected Products

Os X

Vmware Tools

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5328 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0017.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5328 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037102 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/93886 · Note