CVE-2007-1337

VMware Workstation < 5.5.3 - Denial of Service via ACPI Sleep State Transition

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The virtual machine process (VMX) in VMware Workstation before 5.5.4 does not properly read state information when moving from the ACPI sleep state to the run state, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (virtual machine reboot) via unknown vectors.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33990
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23732
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1592
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/35508
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469011/30/6510/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25079
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018011
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467936/30/6690/threaded

Scores

EPSS 0.0117
EPSS Percentile 78.9%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
vmware/workstation < 5.5.3
Published May 02, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026