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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 6, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-4916

CVE-2008-4916

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in a guest virtual device driver in VMware Workstation before 5.5.9 build 126128, and 6.5.1 and earlier 6.x versions; VMware Player before 1.0.9 build 126128, and 2.5.1 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware ACE before 1.0.8 build 125922, and 2.5.1 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware Server 1.x before 1.0.8 build 126538 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 build 156745; VMware Fusion before 2.0.1; VMware ESXi 3.5; and VMware ESX 3.0.2, 3.0.3, and 3.5 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via unknown vectors.

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Affected products

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  • EMC Corporation/Vmware Player
    cpe:2.3:a:emc:vmware_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • VMware/Ace14 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <1.0.8 build 125922, 2.5.1 and earlier 2.x
  • VMware/Esx4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esx:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esx:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esx:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esx:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 3.0.2, 3.0.3, and 3.5
  • VMware/Esxi2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 3.5
  • VMware/Player21 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 20 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:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • 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:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • 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:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • 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_player:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <1.0.9 build 126128, 2.5.1 and earlier 2.x
  • VMware/Server12 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 11 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • 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:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 1.x before 1.0.8 build 126538, 2.0.x before 2.0.1 build 156745
  • VMware/Workstation23 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:4.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 22 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:4.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • 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_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:6.0.0.45731:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • 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:6.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.4:build_93057:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <5.5.9 build 126128, 6.5.1 and earlier 6.x
  • VMware/Fusionllm-fuzzy
    Range: <2.0.1

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