Info

Last Modified

about 1 year ago

Percent Complete

20%

Disclosure

Oct 10, 2007

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

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Description

(Description Provided by CVE) : Unspecified vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in Reconfig.DLL in VMware Workstation 5.5.x before 5.5.8 build 108000, VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.5 build 109488, VMware Player 1.x before 1.0.8 build 108000, VMware Player 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, VMware ACE 1.x before 1.0.7 build 108880, VMware ACE 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, and VMware Server before 1.0.7 build 108231 might allow local users to cause a denial of service to the Virtual Disk Mount Service (vmount2.exe), related to the ConnectPopulatedDiskEx function.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
OSVDB: Web Related

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2007-5438 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 26025
Secunia Advisory ID: 31709
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2007-10/0157.html
Other Advisory URL: http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3219
http://www.eleytt.com/advisories/eleytt_VMWARE1.pdf
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.html
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html
http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html
http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html
http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html
http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 1.9
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-10-15 | Disagree?

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