CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-2491
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-05-04
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
The PIIX4 power management subsystem in EMC VMware Workstation 5.5.3.34685 and VMware Server 1.0.1.29996 allows local users to write to arbitrary memory locations via a crafted poke to I/O port 0x1004, triggering a denial of service (virtual machine crash) or other unspecified impact, a related issue to CVE-2007-1337.
Affected configurations
• vmware server 1.0.1 build 29996
• vmware workstation 5.5.3 build 34685
References
- http://osvdb.org/40088 osvdb.org
- http://taviso.decsystem.org/virtsec.pdf taviso.decsystem.org
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1592 www.vupen.com
- http://osvdb.org/40088 osvdb.org
- http://taviso.decsystem.org/virtsec.pdf taviso.decsystem.org
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1592 www.vupen.com