VMware Fusion 8.5.2 | 13 NOV 2016 | Build 4635224 Last updated: 13 NOV 2016 Check for additions and updates to these release notes.

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About VMware Fusion

VMware Fusion is the easiest, fastest, and most reliable way to run Windows and other x86 based operating systems on a Mac without rebooting.

For more information, see the broader VMware Fusion documentation or specifically the VMware Fusion 8.0 Documentation Center.

What's New

This release of VMware Fusion addresses an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability related to the drag-and-drop feature. This may allow a guest to execute code on the operating system that runs VMware Fusion. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project has assigned the identifier CVE-2016-7461 to this issue.

Prior Releases

Features and Known Issues from prior releases of VMware Fusion are described in the release notes for each release. To view the release notes for prior releases of VMware Fusion 8, click the following links:

VMware Fusion 8.5.1

VMware Fusion 8.5

VMware Fusion 8.1.1

VMware Fusion 8.1

VMware Fusion 8.0.2

VMware Fusion 8.0.1

VMware Fusion 8.0