CVE-2007-5438 describes an unspecified vulnerability within an ActiveX control in Reconfig.DLL affecting multiple VMware products, including Workstation, Player, ACE, and Server. This flaw could allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service to the Virtual Disk Mount Service (vmount2.exe) through the ConnectPopulatedDiskEx function. Rated with a CVSS score of 1.9, it has a low attack complexity and requires local access, resulting in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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