CVE-2007-1069 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in VMware Workstation versions prior to 5.5.4. Attackers can exploit a memory management flaw by triggering specific general protection faults, leading to a crash of the Windows virtual machine. This vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a critical impact (availability) with low attack complexity and no authentication required, making it remotely exploitable. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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