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CVE-2008-3761

hcmon.sys in VMware Workstation 6.5.1 and earlier, VMware Player 2.5.1 and earlier, VMware ACE 2.5.1 and earlier, and VMware Server 1.0.x be

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Summary

hcmon.sys in VMware Workstation 6.5.1 and earlier, VMware Player 2.5.1 and earlier, VMware ACE 2.5.1 and earlier, and VMware Server 1.0.x before 1.0.9 build 156507 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 build 156745 uses the METHOD_NEITHER communication method for IOCTLs, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via a crafted IOCTL request.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-6262

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 11

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

securityreason.com

seclists.org

securityfocus.com

securitytracker.com

orange-bat.com

vupen.com

lists.vmware.com

vmware.com

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