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CVE-2008-4917

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2008-12-09 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in VMware Workstation 5.5.8 and earlier, and 6.0.5 and earlier 6.x versions; VMware Player 1.0.8 and earlier, and 2.0.5 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware Server 1.0.9 and earlier; VMware ESXi 3.5; and VMware ESX 3.0.2 through 3.5 allows guest OS users to have an unknown impact by sending the virtual hardware a request that triggers an arbitrary physical-memory write operation, leading to memory corruption.

Affected Platforms

Vmware WorkstationVmware EsxVmware ServerVmware EsxiVmware Player

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References