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CVE-2008-1340

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
20/03/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025

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."

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.10 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
7.10
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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