RETIRED: VMware Server Unspecified Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	43456
Class:	Unknown
CVE:
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Aug 23 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 07 2010 08:40PM
Credit:	Infilitrated
Vulnerable:	VMWare Server for Linux 0 VMWare Server Console 1.0.5 build 80187 VMWare Server 2.0.2 Build 203138 VMWare Server 2.0.2 VMWare Server 2.0.1 build 156745 VMWare Server 2.0.1 VMWare Server 1.0.10 Build 203137 VMWare Server 1.0.10 VMWare Server 1.0.9 build 156507 VMWare Server 1.0.9 VMWare Server 1.0.8 build 126538 VMWare Server 1.0.8 VMWare Server 1.0.7 build 108231 VMWare Server 1.0.7 VMWare Server 1.0.6 build 91891 VMWare Server 1.0.6 VMWare Server 1.0.5 Build 80187 VMWare Server 1.0.5 VMWare Server 1.0.4 VMWare Server 1.0.3 VMWare Server 1.0.2 VMWare Server Beta VMWare Server 2.0
Not Vulnerable:

RETIRED: VMware Server Unspecified Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

VMware Server is prone to an unspecified local denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker with local access to a guest operating system can exploit this issue to cause the VMware server instance to become unstable and require a reboot, effectively causing denial-of-service conditions for all guest systems.

VMware Server versions for Windows, Linux, and Unix are vulnerable.

RETIRED: This issue is not exploitable as described; this BID is retired.

RETIRED: VMware Server Unspecified Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

The reporter of this issue has developed exploit code. This exploit is not otherwise publicly available or known to be circulating in the wild.

RETIRED: VMware Server Unspecified Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

RETIRED: VMware Server Unspecified Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

References:

• VMware Homepage (VMware)
  
• MushroomCloud (Infiltrated)