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CVE ID:CVE-2007-5671
Description:HGFS.sys in the VMware Tools package in VMware Workstation 5.x before 5.5.6 build 80404, VMware Player before 1.0.6 build 80404, VMware ACE before 1.0.5 build 79846, VMware Server before 1.0.5 build 80187, and VMware ESX 2.5.4 through 3.0.2 does not properly validate arguments in user-mode METHOD_NEITHER IOCTLs to the \\.\hgfs device, which allows guest OS users to modify arbitrary memory locations in guest kernel memory and gain privileges.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800005   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800004  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-5671
Bugtraq: 20080604 VMSA-2008-0009 Updates to VMware Workstation, VMware Player, VMware ACE, VMware Fusion, VMware Server, VMware VIX API, VMware ESX, VMware ESXi resolve critical security issues (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20080605 Re: iDefense Security Advisory 06.04.08: VMware Tools HGFS Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493148/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20080606 Re: iDefense Security Advisory 06.04.08: VMware Tools HGFS Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493172/100/0/threaded
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=712
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5358
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5688
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020197
http://secunia.com/advisories/30556
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3922
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1744




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