Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2007-4059 (CCN-35675)

Assigned:2007-07-28
Published:2007-07-28
Updated:2017-09-29
Summary:Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in IntraProcessLogging.dll 5.5.3.42958 in EMC VMware allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the SetLogFileName method.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:5.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
4.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P/E:F/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.6 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.3 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:F/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Wed Sep 19 2007 - 21:15:23 CDT
VMSA-2007-0006 Critical security updates for all supported versions of VMware ESX Server, VMware Server, VMware Workstation, VMware ACE, and VMware Player

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2007-4059

Source: FULLDISC
Type: UNKNOWN
20070920 VMSA-2007-0006 Critical security updates for all supported versions of VMware ESX Server, VMware Server, VMware Workstation, VMware ACE, and VMware Player

Source: CCN
Type: VMware Security-announce Mailing list, Wed Sep 19 19:15:23 PDT 2007
VMSA-2007-0006 Critical security updates for all supported versions of VMware ESX Server, VMware Server, VMware Workstation, VMware ACE, and VMware Player

Source: CCN
Type: SA26890
VMWare Products Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
26890

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 40099
VMware Server IntraProcessLogging.dll Remote Arbitrary File Overwrite

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
25110

Source: CCN
Type: BID-25110
VMware IntraProcessLogging.DLL ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html

Source: CCN
Type: VMware, Inc. Web site
VMware Workstation 6.0 Release Notes

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2007-3229

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vmware-intraprocesslogging-file-overwrite(35675)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vmware-intraprocesslogging-file-overwrite(35675)

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: UNKNOWN
4240

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:workstation:5.5.3:42958:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:server:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation:5.5.3_build_34685:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation:5.5.3_build_42958:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:workstation:5.5.4_build_44386:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    vmware workstation 5.5.3 42958
    vmware workstation 6.0
    vmware ace 2.0
    vmware ace 1.0.3
    vmware server 1.0.3
    vmware workstation 4.5.2
    vmware workstation 5.5.3_build_34685
    vmware workstation 5.5.3_build_42958
    vmware workstation 5.5.4
    vmware workstation 5.5.4_build_44386