CVE-2007-4591 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

vstor-ws60.sys in VMWare Workstation 6.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (host operating system crash) and possibly gain privileges by sending a small file buffer size value to the FsSetVolumeInformation IOCTL handler with an FsSetFileInformation subcode.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0004.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Vmware	Workstation

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-4573	vstor-ws60.sys in VMWare Workstation 6.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (host operating system crash) and possibly gain privileges by sending a small file buffer size value to the FsSetVolumeInformation IOCTL handler with an FsSetFileInformation subcode.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=118805138626360&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/26606
http://tarrysingh.blogspot.com/2007/08/security-vmware-workstation-6.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25441
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018609
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2992
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36277

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-08-29T15:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:01:09.766Z

Reserved: 2007-08-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-4591

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-08-29T15:17:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-4591

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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