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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 31, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-5335

CVE-2016-5335

Description

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.

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Affected products

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VMware/Identity Manager2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=2.0,<2.7
- (no CPE)range: 2.x before 2.7
VMware/Vrealize Automation2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_automation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_automation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=7.0,<7.1
- (no CPE)range: 7.0.x before 7.1

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References

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www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0013.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/92608nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1036685nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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