Denial of Service Vulnerability in VMware Products
CVE-2009-1805

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Vmware
Status
Ace
Player
Workstation
Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 June 2009

Summary

An unspecified vulnerability exists in the VMware Descheduled Time Accounting driver affecting various versions of VMware products. This flaw can allow guest OS users on Windows systems to exploit the vulnerability through unknown vectors, resulting in a denial of service condition when the Descheduled Time Accounting Service is not operating. The issue affects older versions of VMware Workstation, Player, ACE, Server, Fusion, ESXi, and ESX, which could compromise the availability of the services running on these platforms.

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/35269
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35141
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http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0007....
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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