CVE-2007-4591 json
vstor-ws60.sys in VMWare Workstation 6.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (host operating system crash) and possibly gain pr…
published 2007-08-29 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-4573
- cvss
- 6.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 34%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction
0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25441 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/25441
vdb-entry, exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/26606
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1018609
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/36277
vdb-entry
- tarrysingh.blogspot.com /2007/08/security-vmware-workstation-6.html
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/2992
vdb-entry
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=118805138626360&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-4591
- NVD CVE-2007-4591
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