PT-2007-6627 · Vmware · Vmware Player+1

Published 2007-10-21 · Updated 2018-10-26 · CVE-2007-5617

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware Player versions 1.0.x through 1.0.4 VMware Player version 2.0 VMware Workstation versions 5.x through 5.5.4 VMware Workstation versions 6.x through 6.0.0

Description The issue is related to untrusted virtual machine images and prevents the software from launching, but the specific impact is not detailed.

Recommendations For VMware Player versions 1.0.x through 1.0.4, update to version 1.0.5 or later. For VMware Player version 2.0, update to version 2.0.1 or later. For VMware Workstation versions 5.x through 5.5.4, update to version 5.5.5 or later. For VMware Workstation versions 6.x through 6.0.0, update to version 6.0.1 or later.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-5617

Affected Products

Vmware Player

Vmware Workstation

References · 11

• http://vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-23.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5617 · Security Note
• http://vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5617 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/26890 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27706 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229 · Note