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CVE-2007-5438 Details

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-20	Improper Input Validation	[email protected]
NVD-CWE-noinfo	Insufficient Information to Classify Weakness	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
vmware ace	1.0 1.0.1 1.0.2 1.0.3 1.0.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.5:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
vmware vmware player	1.0.0 1.0.1 1.0.2 1.0.3 1.0.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.5:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
vmware vmware server	<= 1.0.7 1.0 1.0.1 1.0.2 1.0.3
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.6:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
vmware vmware workstation	5.5.0 5.5.1 5.5.2 5.5.3 5.5.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.5:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 15, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 15, 2007	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

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