CVE-2007-4496
published 2007-09-21CVE-2007-4496: Unspecified vulnerability in EMC VMware Workstation before 5.5.5 Build 56455 and 6.x before 6.0.1 Build 55017, Player before 1.0.5 Build 56455 and Player 2…
PriorityP426medium6.5CVSS 2.0
AVAACHAuSCCICAC
EPSS
0.68%
48.5th percentile
Unspecified vulnerability in EMC VMware Workstation before 5.5.5 Build 56455 and 6.x before 6.0.1 Build 55017, Player before 1.0.5 Build 56455 and Player 2 before 2.0.1 Build 55017, ACE before 1.0.3 Build 54075 and ACE 2 before 2.0.1 Build 55017, and Server before 1.0.4 Build 56528 allows authenticated users with administrative privileges on a guest operating system to corrupt memory and possibly execute arbitrary code on the host operating system via unspecified vectors.
Affected
10 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| vmware | ace | 1.0 – 1.0.3 | — |
| vmware | ace | 2.0 – 2.0.1 | — |
| vmware | player | 1.0.0 – 1.0.5 | — |
| vmware | player | 2.0 – 2.0.1 | — |
| vmware | server | 1.0 – 1.0.4 | — |
| vmware | workstation | 5 – 5.5.5 | — |
| vmware | workstation | 6.0 – 6.0.1 | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.06.5MEDIUMAV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_ubuntu10.0CRITICAL
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Ubuntu
VMWare vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2007-11-15·CVSS 10.0
CVE-2007-0062 [CRITICAL] VMWare vulnerabilities
Title: VMWare vulnerabilities
Summary: VMWare vulnerabilities
Neel Mehta and Ryan Smith discovered that the VMWare Player DHCP server
did not correctly handle certain packet structures. Remote attackers
could send specially crafted packets and gain root privileges.
(CVE-2007-0061, CVE-2007-0062, CVE-2007-0063)
Rafal Wojtczvk discovered multiple memory corruption issues in VMWare
Player. Attackers with administrative privileges in a guest operating
system could cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary
code on the host operating system. (CVE-2007-4496, CVE-2007-4497)
Instructions: After a standard system upgrade you need to reboot your computer to
effect the necessary changes.
GHSA
GHSA-xcv9-w924-vrgq: Unspecified vulnerability in EMC VMware Workstation before 5
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-01
CVE-2007-4496 [MEDIUM] GHSA-xcv9-w924-vrgq: Unspecified vulnerability in EMC VMware Workstation before 5
Unspecified vulnerability in EMC VMware Workstation before 5.5.5 Build 56455 and 6.x before 6.0.1 Build 55017, Player before 1.0.5 Build 56455 and Player 2 before 2.0.1 Build 55017, ACE before 1.0.3 Build 54075 and ACE 2 before 2.0.1 Build 55017, and Server before 1.0.4 Build 56528 allows authenticated users with administrative privileges on a guest operating system to corrupt memory and possibly execute arbitrary code on the host operating system via unspecified vectors.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26890http://secunia.com/advisories/27694http://secunia.com/advisories/27706http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-23.xmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25728http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018718http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-543-1http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.htmlhttp://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.htmlhttp://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.htmlhttp://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.htmlhttp://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.htmlhttp://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.htmlhttp://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.htmlhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26890http://secunia.com/advisories/27694http://secunia.com/advisories/27706http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-23.xmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25728http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018718http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-543-1http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.htmlhttp://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.htmlhttp://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.htmlhttp://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.htmlhttp://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.htmlhttp://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.htmlhttp://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.htmlhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229
2007-09-21
Published