HGFS.sys in the VMware Tools package in VMware Workstation 5.x before 5.5.6 build 80404, VMware Player before 1.0.6 build 80404, VMware ACE before 1.0.5 build 79846, VMware Server before 1.0.5 build 80187, and VMware ESX 2.5.4 through 3.0.2 does not properly validate arguments in user-mode METHOD_NEITHER IOCTLs to the \\.\hgfs device, which allows guest OS users to modify arbitrary memory locations in guest kernel memory and gain privileges.
References
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
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References | () http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=712 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/30556 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml - | |
References | () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3922 - | |
References | () http://securitytracker.com/id?1020197 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493148/100/0/threaded - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493172/100/0/threaded - | |
References | () http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0009.html - | |
References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1744 - | |
References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5358 - | |
References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5688 - |
Information
Published : 2008-06-05 20:32
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:38
NVD link : CVE-2007-5671
Mitre link : CVE-2007-5671
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-5671
JSON object : View
Products Affected
vmware
- ace
- vmware_workstation
- player
- server
- vmware_player
- vmware_server
- esx
- esx_server
- workstation
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation