CVE-2007-4059

Published: Jul 30, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

5.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 4.9

Source: NVD

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in IntraProcessLogging.dll 5.5.3.42958 in EMC VMware allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the SetLogFileName method.

Affected (1)

Products: Vmware: Workstation

Vmware

1 product

Workstation

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Vmware Workstation	Version 5.5.3 42958

References (24)

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/26890

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25110

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35675

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4240

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html