PT-2016-6366 · Vmware · Vmware Fusion

Published 2016-12-29 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2016-5329

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 Fusion versions 8.0 through 8.4

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

Recommendations For versions 8.0 through 8.4, update to version 8.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5329

Affected Products

Vmware Fusion

References · 5

• http://vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0017.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5329 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5329 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/93888 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037103 · Note