CVE-2007-5438
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 1.9 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 0.4% (31th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-5414)
- Published
- October 13, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-5414 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- vmware / ace
- vmware / ace
- vmware / ace
- vmware / ace
- vmware / ace
- vmware / ace
- vmware / ace
- vmware / ace
- vmware / ace
- vmware / ace
- vmware / ace
- vmware / ace
- vmware / ace
- vmware / ace
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware player
- vmware / vmware server
- vmware / vmware server
- vmware / vmware server
- vmware / vmware server
- vmware / vmware server
- vmware / vmware server
- vmware / vmware server
- vmware / vmware server
- vmware / vmware workstation
- vmware / vmware workstation
- vmware / vmware workstation
- vmware / vmware workstation
- vmware / vmware workstation
- vmware / vmware workstation
- vmware / vmware workstation
- vmware / vmware workstation
- vmware / vmware workstation
- vmware / vmware workstation
- vmware / vmware workstation
- vmware / vmware workstation
- vmware / vmware workstation
and 2 more…
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-August/064118.html
- http://osvdb.org/43488
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31707(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31708(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31709(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31710(Vendor Advisory)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3219
- http://www.eleytt.com/advisories/eleytt_VMWARE1.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482021/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495869/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26025
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020791
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2466(Vendor Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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