Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-1271 - Buffer Overflow vulnerability in VMWare ESX 3.0.0/3.0.1

047910
CVSS 6.6 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
SINGLE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
vmware

Summary

Buffer overflow in VMware ESX Server 3.0.0 and 3.0.1 might allow attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Vmware
2

Oval

accepted2010-08-16T04:10:48.730-04:00
classvulnerability
contributors
  • nameMichael Wood
    organizationHewlett-Packard
  • nameMichael Wood
    organizationHewlett-Packard
  • nameJonathan Baker
    organizationThe MITRE Corporation
definition_extensions
  • commentVMWare ESX Server 3.0.1 is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:5367
  • commentVMWare ESX Server 3.0.0 is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:5501
descriptionBuffer overflow in VMware ESX Server 3.0.0 and 3.0.1 might allow attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.
familyunix
idoval:org.mitre.oval:def:5552
statusaccepted
submitted2008-04-25T15:10:44.000-05:00
titleVMware ESX Multiple Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
version7