CVE-2007-5671

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.

Link	Resource
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=712
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0009.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020197
http://secunia.com/advisories/30556	Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3922
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1744
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5688
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5358
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493172/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493148/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx_server:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Published : 2008-06-05 08:32

Updated : 2018-10-30 04:26

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NVD link : CVE-2007-5671

Mitre link : CVE-2007-5671

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