CVE-2007-1877

Severity

78%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

115%

VMware Workstation before 5.5.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service against the guest OS by causing the virtual machine process (VMX) to store malformed configuration information.

VMware Workstation before 5.5.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service against the guest OS by causing the virtual machine process (VMX) to store malformed configuration information.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C).

Overview

First reported 17 years ago

2007-05-02 19:19:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-16 16:41:00

Affected Software

VMWare VMWare

References

25079

20070507 VMSA-2007-0004 Multiple Denial-of-Service issues fixed

20070518 VMSA-2007-0004.1 Updated: Multiple Denial-of-Service issues fixed and directory traversal vulnerability

23732

1018011

http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html#554

Patch

ADV-2007-1592

vmware-vmx-dos(33992)

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