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CVE-2007-5617 Details

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in VMware Player 1.0.x before 1.0.5 and 2.0 before 2.0.1, and Workstation 5.x before 5.5.5 and 6.x before 6.0.1, prevents it from launching, which has unspecified impact, related to untrusted virtual machine images.

Metrics

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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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html CVEThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26890 CVEThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27706 CVEThird Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-23.xml CVEThird Party Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html CVEPatchVendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoInsufficient Information to Classify Weakness[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
vmware player
>= 1.0.0, < 1.0.5
>= 2.0, < 2.0.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
vmware workstation
>= 5.5, < 5.5.5
>= 6.0, < 6.0.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-5617
NVD Published Date:
Oct 21, 2007
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]