CVE-2008-4916
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CVE-2008-4916 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in a guest virtual device driver in VMware Workstation before 5.5.9 build 126128, and 6.5.1 and earlier 6.x versions; VMware Player before 1.0.9 build 126128, and 2.5.1 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware ACE before 1.0.8 build 125922, and 2.5.1 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware Server 1.x before 1.0.8 build 126538 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 build 156745; VMware Fusion before 2.0.1; VMware ESXi 3.5; and VMware ESX 3.0.2, 3.0.3, and 3.5 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via unknown vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in a guest virtual device driver in VMware Workstation before 5.5.9 build 126128, and 6.5.1 and earlier 6.x versions; VMware Player before 1.0.9 build 126128, and 2.5.1 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware ACE before 1.0.8 build 125922, and 2.5.1 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware Server 1.x before 1.0.8 build 126538 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 build 156745; VMware Fusion before 2.0.1; VMware ESXi 3.5; and VMware ESX 3.0.2, 3.0.3, and 3.5 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via unknown vectors.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Emc | Vmware Player | All versions |
| Vmware | Vmware Ace | 1.0 |
| Vmware | Vmware Ace | 1.0.2 |
| Vmware | Vmware Ace | 1.0.3 |
| Vmware | Vmware Ace | 1.0.4 |
| Vmware | Vmware Ace | 1.0.5 |
| Vmware | Vmware Ace | 1.0.7 |
| Vmware | Vmware Ace | 1.0.8 |
| Vmware | Vmware Ace | 2.0.1 |
| Vmware | Vmware Ace | 2.0.2 |
| Vmware | Vmware Ace | 2.0.3 |
| Vmware | Vmware Ace | 2.0.5 |
| Vmware | Vmware Ace | 2.5 |
| Vmware | Vmware Ace | 2.5.1 |
| Vmware | Vmware Esx | 3.0.2 |
| Vmware | Vmware Esx | 3.0.3 |
| Vmware | Vmware Esx | 3.5 |
| Vmware | Vmware Esxi | 3.5 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 1.0.0 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 1.0.1 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 1.0.2 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 1.0.3 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 1.0.4 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 1.0.5 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 1.0.6 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 1.0.7 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 1.0.8 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 1.0.9 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 1.01 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 1.05 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 2.0 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 2.0.1 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 2.0.2 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 2.0.3 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 2.0.4 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 2.0.5 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 2.5 |
| Vmware | Vmware Player | 2.5.1 |
| Vmware | Vmware Server | 1.0 |
| Vmware | Vmware Server | 1.0.0 |
| Vmware | Vmware Server | 1.0.1 |
| Vmware | Vmware Server | 1.0.2 |
| Vmware | Vmware Server | 1.0.3 |
| Vmware | Vmware Server | 1.0.4 |
| Vmware | Vmware Server | 1.0.5 |
| Vmware | Vmware Server | 1.0.6 |
| Vmware | Vmware Server | 1.0.7 |
| Vmware | Vmware Server | 1.05 |
| Vmware | Vmware Server | 2.0 |
| Vmware | Vmware Workstation | 4.5.3 |
Showing 50 of 70 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
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