CVE-2007-1069

high

Description

The memory management in VMware Workstation before 5.5.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (Windows virtual machine crash) by triggering certain general protection faults (GPF).

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33994

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2007-1066

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1592

http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html#554

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018011

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23732

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469011/30/6510/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467936/30/6690/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467836/100/0/threaded

http://www.reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_remository&Itemid=2&func=fileinfo&id=49

http://secunia.com/advisories/25079

http://osvdb.org/35507

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-05-02

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H