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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.808109
Category:Privilege escalation
Title:VMware Workstation Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Jun 2016) - Windows
Summary:VMware Workstation is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
VMware Workstation is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to incorrectly accessing an executable file.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow host OS users to gain host OS
privileges.

Affected Software/OS:
VMware Workstation version 11.x before 11.1.3.

Solution:
Update to version 11.1.3 or later.

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2077
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035900
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