CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-1744
6.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-05-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.3 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Shared Folders feature for VMware Workstation before 5.5.4, when a folder is shared, allows users on the guest system to write to arbitrary files on the host system via the "Backdoor I/O Port" interface.
Affected configurations
• vmware workstation (<= 5.5.3)
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=521 labs.idefense.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25079 secunia.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467936/30/6690/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469011/30/6510/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23721 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017980 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html#554 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1592 www.vupen.com
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=521 labs.idefense.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25079 secunia.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467936/30/6690/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469011/30/6510/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23721 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017980 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html#554 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1592 www.vupen.com