Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-3761
hcmon.sys in VMware Workstation 6.5.1 and earlier, VMware Player 2.5.1 and earlier, VMware ACE 2.5.1 and earlier, and VMware Server 1.0.x before 1.0.9 build 156507 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 build 156745 uses the METHOD_NEITHER communication method for IOCTLs, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via a crafted IOCTL request.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.002
EPSS Ranking 40.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 4.9
References
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000054.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Apr/0036.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4177
- http://www.orange-bat.com/adv/2008/adv.08.17.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30737
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34373
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020715
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0005.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0944
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44539
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6262
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000054.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Apr/0036.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4177
- http://www.orange-bat.com/adv/2008/adv.08.17.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30737
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34373
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020715
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0005.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0944
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44539
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6262
Products affected by CVE-2008-3761
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.0.45731