CVE-2007-0948 describes a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Microsoft Virtual PC 2004/Mac 7.1/7 and Virtual Server 2005/2005 R2. This flaw allows a local guest OS administrator to execute arbitrary code on the host operating system through unspecified interaction and initialization of components. With a CVSS score of 9.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C), it presents a high risk due to its network-accessible attack vector, medium attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or publicly available exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with over 10 mentions, indicating notable attention despite its age.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_pc:6.1:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_pc:7:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2004CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_pc:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2005CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_server:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2005CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_server:2005:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.