PublicDate: 2008-06-05 20:32:00 UTC
Candidate: CVE-2007-5671
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5671
Description:
 HGFS.sys in the VMware Tools package in VMware Workstation 5.x before 5.5.6
 build 80404, VMware Player before 1.0.6 build 80404, VMware ACE before
 1.0.5 build 79846, VMware Server before 1.0.5 build 80187, and VMware ESX
 2.5.4 through 3.0.2 does not properly validate arguments in user-mode
 METHOD_NEITHER IOCTLs to the \\.\hgfs device, which allows guest OS users
 to modify arbitrary memory locations in guest kernel memory and gain
 privileges.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
Bugs:
Priority: medium
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CVSS: 

Patches_vmware-server:
upstream_vmware-server: released (1.0.6)
dapper_vmware-server: DNE
feisty_vmware-server: needed (reached end-of-life)
gutsy_vmware-server: DNE
hardy_vmware-server: DNE
intrepid_vmware-server: DNE
devel_vmware-server: DNE