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CVE-2016-5335

Published: Aug 31, 2016 | Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5335
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

VMware Identity Manager 2.x before 2.7 and vRealize Automation 7.0.x before 7.1 allow local users to obtain root access via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Identity_managerVmware2.0 (including)2.7 (excluding)
Vrealize_automationVmware7.0 (including)7.1 (excluding)

References

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