National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-0061

Overview

The DHCP server in EMC VMware Workstation before 5.5.5 Build 56455 and 6.x before 6.0.1 Build 55017, Player before 1.0.5 Build 56455 and Player 2 before 2.0.1 Build 55017, ACE before 1.0.3 Build 54075 and ACE 2 before 2.0.1 Build 55017, and Server before 1.0.4 Build 56528 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed packet that triggers "corrupt stack memory."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Vendor Statments (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (06/03/2008)

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of dhcp as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, or 5.

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External Source: XF

Name: dhcp-malformed-packet-bo(33101)

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/33101

External Source: CONFIRM

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

Type: Patch Information

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

External Source: CONFIRM

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

Type: Patch Information

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

External Source: CONFIRM

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

Type: Patch Information

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

External Source: CONFIRM

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

Type: Patch Information

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

External Source: CONFIRM

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

Type: Patch Information

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

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html

External Source: CONFIRM

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

Type: Patch Information

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

External Source: BID

Name: 25729

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25729

External Source: ISS

Name: 20070919 VMWare DHCP Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.iss.net/threats/275.html

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-543-1

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-543-1

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1018717

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018717

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2007-3229

Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/3229

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-200711-23

Hyperlink:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-23.xml

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 27706

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/27706

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 27694

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/27694

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 26890

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/26890

External Source: FULLDISC

Name: 20070920 VMSA-2007-0006 Critical security updates for all supported versions of VMware ESX Server, VMware Server, VMware Workstation, VMware ACE, and VMware Player

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