CVE-2008-3761

hcmon.sys in VMware Workstation 6.5.1 and earlier, VMware Player 2.5.1 and earlier, VMware ACE 2.5.1 and earlier, and VMware Server 1.0.x before 1.0.9 build 156507 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 build 156745 uses the METHOD_NEITHER communication method for IOCTLs, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via a crafted IOCTL request.

Affected products

Vmware Ace, Vmware Player, Vmware Server, Vmware Workstation, Hcmon.Sys

Vmware Vmware Workstation

= 6.0.0.45731

Fix

Available

CVSS 2.0

4.9 MEDIUM

EPSS

1.0% (60th percentile)

Weakness

CWE-20

NVD status

Modified

Published

2008-08-21