CVE-2007-5438 Information

Description

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.

Reference

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-August/064118.html http://osvdb.org/43488 http://secunia.com/advisories/31707 http://secunia.com/advisories/31708 http://secunia.com/advisories/31709 http://secunia.com/advisories/31710 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3219 http://www.eleytt.com/advisories/eleytt_VMWARE1.pdf http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482021/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495869/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26025 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020791 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.html http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2466