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CVE-2016-5328

VMware Tools 9.x and 10.x before 10.1.0 on OS X, when System Integrity Protection (SIP) is enabled, allows local users t

VMware Tools 9.x and 10.x before 10.1.0 on OS X, when System Integrity Protection (SIP) is enabled, allows local users to determine kernel memory addresses and bypass the kASLR protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.00047
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
Sigma rules7 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
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Affected Products & Versions

2
vmware tools<= 10.0.8
vmware toolsall versions
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Sigma Hunt Rules

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Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
productcriticalHackTool - Credential Dumping Tools Named Pipe Created
productcriticalZerologon Exploitation Using Well-known Tools
producthighOutbound RDP Connections Over Non-Standard Tools
producthighCred Dump Tools Dropped Files
producthighUAC Bypass Tools Using ComputerDefaults
producthighPotential Data Exfiltration Activity Via CommandLine Tools
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Scoring & Timeline

5.5
MEDIUM · CVSS v3.0 · cve@mitre.org
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD29 Dec 2016 · 09:59 AM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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References & Sources

3
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93886Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037102
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0017.htmlVendor Advisory
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