CVE-2007-1876

Published: May 2, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

7.2

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

VMware Workstation before 5.5.4, when running a 64-bit Windows guest on a 64-bit host, allows local users to "corrupt the virtual machine's register context" by debugging a local program and stepping into a "syscall instruction."

Affected (1)

Products: Vmware: Workstation

Vmware

1 product

Workstation

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 2 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Vmware Workstation	Up to 5.5.3

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server	Version 64-bit
Microsoft Windows Xp	All versions

References (18)

http://osvdb.org/35509

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/25079

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467936/30/6690/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469011/30/6510/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23732

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018011

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html#554

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1592

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33993

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/35509