Vulnerability in VMware Ace
CVE-2009-1146
Unspecified vulnerability in an ioctl in 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 allows local users to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3761.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (27.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 28th percentile — 27.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- VMware Ace — versions 1.0, 1.0.0, 1.0.1
- VMware Player — versions 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2
- VMware Server — versions 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2
- VMware Workstation — versions 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.4
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Apr/0036.html (mailing-list, Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/34373 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6310 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0944 (vdb-entry)
- lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000054.html (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Patch)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0005.html