PT-2007-3223 · Vmware · Vmware Workstation

Published 2007-05-02 · Updated 2018-10-16 · CVE-2007-1877

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: VMware Workstation versions prior to 5.5.4

Description: The issue allows attackers to cause a denial of service against the guest OS by storing malformed configuration information in the virtual machine process (VMX).

Recommendations: For versions prior to 5.5.4, update to version 5.5.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-1877

Affected Products

Vmware Workstation

References · 10

• http://vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html#554 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1877 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25079 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/23732 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/469011/30/6510/threaded · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1877 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1592 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/467936/30/6690/threaded · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1018011 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33992 · Note