Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2007-5438 (CCN-37073)

Assigned:2007-10-10
Published:2007-10-10
Updated:2018-10-15
Summary:Unspecified vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in Reconfig.DLL in VMware Workstation 5.5.x before 5.5.8 build 108000, VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.5 build 109488, VMware Player 1.x before 1.0.8 build 108000, VMware Player 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, VMware ACE 1.x before 1.0.7 build 108880, VMware ACE 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, and VMware Server before 1.0.7 build 108231 might allow local users to cause a denial of service to the Virtual Disk Mount Service (vmount2.exe), related to the ConnectPopulatedDiskEx function.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:1.9 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
1.4 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
1.6 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Oct 10 2007 - 15:25:46 CDT
ELEYTT 10PAZDZIERNIK2007

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2007-5438

Source: FULLDISC
Type: UNKNOWN
20080830 VMSA-2008-0014 Updates to VMware Workstation, VMware Player, VMware ACE, VMware Server, VMware ESX address information disclosure, privilege escalation and other security issues.

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
43488

Source: CCN
Type: SA31707
VMware Workstation Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
31707

Source: CCN
Type: SA31708
VMware Server Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
31708

Source: CCN
Type: SA31709
VMware Player Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
31709

Source: CCN
Type: SA31710
VMware ACE Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
31710

Source: SREASON
Type: UNKNOWN
3219

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1020791
VMware Workstation/ACE/Player/Server ActiveX Controls Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: CCN
Type: eleytt Web site
VMware Virtual Disk Mount Service Local Denial of Service

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.eleytt.com/advisories/eleytt_VMWARE1.pdf

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 43488
EMC VMware Player Reconfig.DLL ActiveX vmount2.exe ConnectPopulatedDiskEx Function Local DoS

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20071010 [ELEYTT] 10PAZDZIERNIK2007

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20080830 VMSA-2008-0014 Updates to VMware Workstation, VMware Player, VMware ACE, VMware Server, VMware ESX address information disclosure, privilege escalation and other security issues.

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
26025

Source: CCN
Type: BID-26025
VMware Virtual Disk Mount Service Reconfig.DLL Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1020791

Source: CCN
Type: VMware Player
VMware, Inc.

Source: CCN
Type: VMSA-2008-0014.3
VMware Security Advisory

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.html

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

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.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: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2008-2466

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vmware-connectpopulateddiskex-dos(37073)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:ace:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:ace:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.0.7)
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    vmware ace 1.0
    vmware ace 1.0.1
    vmware ace 1.0.2
    vmware ace 1.0.3
    vmware ace 1.0.4
    vmware ace 1.0.5
    vmware ace 1.0.6
    vmware ace 1.0.7
    vmware ace 2.0
    vmware ace 2.0.1
    vmware ace 2.0.2
    vmware ace 2.0.3
    vmware ace 2.0.4
    vmware ace 2.0.5
    vmware vmware player 1.0.0
    vmware vmware player 1.0.1
    vmware vmware player 1.0.2
    vmware vmware player 1.0.3
    vmware vmware player 1.0.4
    vmware vmware player 1.0.5
    vmware vmware player 1.0.6
    vmware vmware player 1.0.7
    vmware vmware player 1.0.8
    vmware vmware player 2.0
    vmware vmware player 2.0.1
    vmware vmware player 2.0.2
    vmware vmware player 2.0.3
    vmware vmware player 2.0.4
    vmware vmware player 2.0.5
    vmware vmware server 1.0
    vmware vmware server 1.0.1
    vmware vmware server 1.0.2
    vmware vmware server 1.0.3
    vmware vmware server 1.0.4
    vmware vmware server 1.0.5
    vmware vmware server 1.0.6
    vmware vmware server *
    vmware vmware workstation 5.5.0
    vmware vmware workstation 5.5.1
    vmware vmware workstation 5.5.2
    vmware vmware workstation 5.5.3
    vmware vmware workstation 5.5.4
    vmware vmware workstation 5.5.5
    vmware vmware workstation 5.5.6
    vmware vmware workstation 5.5.7
    vmware vmware workstation 5.5.8
    vmware vmware workstation 6.0
    vmware vmware workstation 6.0.1
    vmware vmware workstation 6.0.2
    vmware vmware workstation 6.0.3
    vmware vmware workstation 6.0.4
    vmware vmware workstation 6.0.5