CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-3761

4.9 MEDIUM Published 2008-08-21 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-08-21
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

hcmon.sys in VMware Workstation 6.5.1 and earlier, VMware Player 2.5.1 and earlier, VMware ACE 2.5.1 and earlier, and VMware Server 1.0.x before 1.0.9 build 156507 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 build 156745 uses the METHOD_NEITHER communication method for IOCTLs, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via a crafted IOCTL request.

Affected configurations

• vmware vmware workstation 6.0.0.45731

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References