CVE-2007-0062 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash the DHCP server via malformed packets when configured to send many options.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-0062?
CVE-2007-0062 is a critical vulnerability in Vmware Player, published on 21 Sep 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Integer overflow in the ISC dhcpd 3.0.x before 3.0.7 and 3.1.x before 3.1.1; and 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 cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or execute arbitrary code via a malformed DHCP packet with a large dhcp-max-message-size that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow, related to servers configured to send many DHCP options to clients.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0062?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Vmware Ace, Vmware Player, Vmware Server, Vmware Vmware Workstation, Vmware Workstation.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0062?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0062 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-0062 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0062 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Vmware Player
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g7fq-vjjh-pwc3.