CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-4811
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2010-04-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-134
Description
VMware Authentication Daemon 1.0 in vmware-authd.exe in the VMware Authorization Service in VMware Workstation 7.0 before 7.0.1 build 227600 and 6.5.x before 6.5.4 build 246459, VMware Player 3.0 before 3.0.1 build 227600 and 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459, VMware ACE 2.6 before 2.6.1 build 227600 and 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459, and VMware Server 2.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a \x25\x90 sequence in the USER and PASS commands, a related issue to CVE-2009-3707. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected configurations
• vmware ace 2.5.0
• vmware ace 2.5.1
• vmware ace 2.5.2
• vmware ace 2.5.3
• vmware ace 2.5.4
• vmware ace 2.6
• vmware ace 2.6.1
• vmware player 2.5
• vmware player 2.5.1
• vmware player 2.5.2
• vmware player 2.5.3
• vmware player 2.5.4
• vmware player 3.0
• vmware player 3.0.1
• vmware server 2.0.0
• vmware server 2.0.1
• vmware server 2.0.2
• vmware workstation 6.5.0
• vmware workstation 6.5.1
• vmware workstation 6.5.2
• vmware workstation 6.5.3
• vmware workstation 6.5.4
• vmware workstation 7.0
• vmware workstation 7.0.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String weakness
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://freetexthost.com/qr1tffkzpu Exploit, URL Repurposed
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://pocoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/10/vmware-server-20x-remote-dos-exploit.html Exploit
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36630 Exploit
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://freetexthost.com/qr1tffkzpu Exploit, URL Repurposed
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://pocoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/10/vmware-server-20x-remote-dos-exploit.html Exploit
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36630 Exploit
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.html Patch, Vendor Advisory