PT-2009-2861 · Vmware · Vmware Player+4

Laurent Gaffiã©

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Published

2009-01-20

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Updated

2017-10-19

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CVE-2009-0177

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware Workstation versions 6.5.1 and earlier VMware Player versions 2.5.1 and earlier VMware ACE versions 2.5.1 and earlier VMware Server versions prior to 2.0.1 build 156745 VMware Fusion versions prior to 2.0.2 build 147997
Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a daemon crash. This can be achieved by sending a long USER or PASS command.
Recommendations For VMware Workstation versions 6.5.1 and earlier, update to a version later than 6.5.1. For VMware Player versions 2.5.1 and earlier, update to a version later than 2.5.1. For VMware ACE versions 2.5.1 and earlier, update to a version later than 2.5.1. For VMware Server versions prior to 2.0.1 build 156745, update to version 2.0.1 build 156745 or later. For VMware Fusion versions prior to 2.0.2 build 147997, update to version 2.0.2 build 147997 or later.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-0177

Affected Products

Vmware Ace
Vmware Fusion
Vmware Player
Vmware Server
Vmware Workstation