CVE-2016-7084
mediumpriority · track · 42EPSS 0.015 · 74 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
tpview.dll in VMware Workstation Pro 12.x before 12.5.0 and VMware Workstation Player 12.x before 12.5.0 on Windows, when Cortado ThinPrint virtual printing is enabled, allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS or cause a denial of service (host OS memory corruption) via a JPEG 2000 image.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.8
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-40399VMware Workstation - 'vprintproxy.exe' JPEG2000 Images Multiple Memory Corruptionsfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (9)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (10)
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92934cnnvd
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0014.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92934enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036805enisa_euvd
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0014.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40399/enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92934Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036805nvd
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