Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 13, 2007· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2007-5438
CVE-2007-5438
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in Reconfig.DLL in VMware Workstation 5.5.x before 5.5.8 build 108000, VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.5 build 109488, VMware Player 1.x before 1.0.8 build 108000, VMware Player 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, VMware ACE 1.x before 1.0.7 build 108880, VMware ACE 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, and VMware Server before 1.0.7 build 108231 might allow local users to cause a denial of service to the Virtual Disk Mount Service (vmount2.exe), related to the ConnectPopulatedDiskEx function.
Affected products
52cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 14 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 14 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.0.7
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
21- secunia.com/advisories/31707nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/31708nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/31709nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/31710nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2466nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-August/064118.htmlnvd
- osvdb.org/43488nvd
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3219nvd
- www.eleytt.com/advisories/eleytt_VMWARE1.pdfnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482021/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495869/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26025nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.htmlnvd
- www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.htmlnvd
- www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.htmlnvd
- www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.htmlnvd
- www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.htmlnvd
- www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.htmlnvd
- www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.htmlnvd
- www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.htmlnvd
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