vulnerability
VMware VMware Tools: CVE-2016-7084: VMware Workstation memory corruption vulnerabilities via Cortado Thinprint
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Sep 13, 2016 | Aug 8, 2025 | Aug 8, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Sep 13, 2016
Added
Aug 8, 2025
Modified
Aug 8, 2025
Description
VMware Workstation contains vulnerabilities that may allow a Windows-based virtual machine (VM) to corrupt memory. This includes TrueType fonts embedded in EMFSPOOL (CVE-2016-7083), and JPEG2000 images (CVE-2016-7084) in tpview.dll. Exploitation of these issues may lead to arbitrary code execution in VMware Workstation running on Windows.
Solution
vmware-tools-upgrade-latest
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