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CVE-2007-2491

 

Severity Score

7.1
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The PIIX4 power management subsystem in EMC VMware Workstation 5.5.3.34685 and VMware Server 1.0.1.29996 allows local users to write to arbitrary memory locations via a crafted poke to I/O port 0x1004, triggering a denial of service (virtual machine crash) or other unspecified impact, a related issue to CVE-2007-1337.

El subsitema de administración de alimentación PIIX4 en EMC VMware Workstation 5.5.3.34685 y VMware Server 1.0.1.29996 permite a usuarios locales escribir en posiciones de memoria de su elección mediante un escritura en memoria (poke) manipulada en el puerto de entrada/salida 0x1004, disparando una denegación de servicio (caída de máquina virtual) u otro impacto no especificado, tema relacionado en CVE-2007-1337.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-05-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2007-05-04 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Vmware
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Server
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1.0.1_build_29996
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Vmware
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Workstation
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5.5.3_build_34685
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Vmware
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Server
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1.0.1_build_29996
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