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CVE-2008-1340

CVE information

Published

16 years ago

Last Modified

5 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

Virtual Machine Communication Interface (VMCI) in VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.3, VMware Player 2.0.x before 2.0.3, and VMware ACE 2.0.x before 2.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via crafted VMCI calls that trigger "memory exhaustion and memory corruption.".

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.1/10
Exploit Score
8.6/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.4_build_44386:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.3_build_34685:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.3_build_42958:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -