What is the severity of CVE-2007-4593?

CVE-2007-4593 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service and host operating system crash.

How does CVE-2007-4593 impact VMware Workstation 6.0?

CVE-2007-4593 allows local users to exploit unspecified vectors to crash the host operating system in VMware Workstation 6.0.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4593?

To fix CVE-2007-4593, ensure that you are running the latest version of VMware Workstation that addresses this vulnerability.

What are the symptoms of CVE-2007-4593 exploitation?

Exploitation of CVE-2007-4593 can result in a host operating system crash, leading to potential data loss and service interruption.

What should I do if I suspect CVE-2007-4593 exploitation?

If you suspect exploitation of CVE-2007-4593, it is advised to review system logs for unusual activity and update VMware Workstation as necessary.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2007-4593

medium

6.9

CWE

29/8/2007

7/8/2024

CVE-2007-4593

First published: Wed Aug 29 2007(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in vstor2-ws60.sys in VMWare Workstation 6.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (host operating system crash) via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by the DC2 test suite, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-4591. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
VMware Workstation	=6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4593?
CVE-2007-4593 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service and host operating system crash.
How does CVE-2007-4593 impact VMware Workstation 6.0?
CVE-2007-4593 allows local users to exploit unspecified vectors to crash the host operating system in VMware Workstation 6.0.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4593?
To fix CVE-2007-4593, ensure that you are running the latest version of VMware Workstation that addresses this vulnerability.
What are the symptoms of CVE-2007-4593 exploitation?
Exploitation of CVE-2007-4593 can result in a host operating system crash, leading to potential data loss and service interruption.
What should I do if I suspect CVE-2007-4593 exploitation?
If you suspect exploitation of CVE-2007-4593, it is advised to review system logs for unusual activity and update VMware Workstation as necessary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4593?
CVE-2007-4593 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service and host operating system crash.
How does CVE-2007-4593 impact VMware Workstation 6.0?
CVE-2007-4593 allows local users to exploit unspecified vectors to crash the host operating system in VMware Workstation 6.0.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4593?
To fix CVE-2007-4593, ensure that you are running the latest version of VMware Workstation that addresses this vulnerability.
What are the symptoms of CVE-2007-4593 exploitation?
Exploitation of CVE-2007-4593 can result in a host operating system crash, leading to potential data loss and service interruption.
What should I do if I suspect CVE-2007-4593 exploitation?
If you suspect exploitation of CVE-2007-4593, it is advised to review system logs for unusual activity and update VMware Workstation as necessary.