CVE-2009-0177

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 8.6%

exploitation probability

8.6%top 5% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

vmwarebase.dll, as used in the vmware-authd service (aka vmware-authd.exe), in VMware Workstation 6.5.1 build 126130, 6.5.1 and earlier; VMware Player 2.5.1 build 126130, 2.5.1 and earlier; VMware ACE 2.5.1 and earlier; VMware Server 2.0.x before 2.0.1 build 156745; and VMware Fusion before 2.0.2 build 147997 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long (1) USER or (2) PASS command.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

cve_reference✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/7647

⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.

References

http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000054.html http://osvdb.org/51180 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Apr/0036.html http://secunia.com/advisories/33372 http://secunia.com/advisories/34601 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6433 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7647 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34373 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021512 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0005.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0024 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0944