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CVE-2007-4591
vstor-ws60.sys in VMWare Workstation 6.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (host operating system crash) and possibly gain…
Medium6.9EPSS 0.40%
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- mitre
Description
vstor-ws60.sys in VMWare Workstation 6.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (host operating system crash) and possibly gain privileges by sending a small file buffer size value to the FsSetVolumeInformation IOCTL handler with an FsSetFileInformation subcode.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.40% · top 66% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.9.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (7)
- 1018609 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 26606 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- vmware-vmstor-privilege-escalation(36277) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 25441 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://tarrysingh.blogspot.com/2007/08/security-vmware-workstation-6.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- ADV-2007-2992 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 20070824 security vulnerability in VMware (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .