CVE-2007-2491

HIGH 7.2CVE-2007-2491 · Published 04/05/2007 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2007-2491 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability affecting server (vmware), workstation (vmware).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.30%, higher than 22.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
server vmware	`= 1.0.1_build_29996`	No fix yet
workstation vmware	`= 5.5.3_build_34685`	No fix yet

Description

The PIIX4 power management subsystem in EMC VMware Workstation 5.5.3.34685 and VMware Server 1.0.1.29996 allows local users to write to arbitrary memory locations via a crafted poke to I/O port 0x1004, triggering a denial of service (virtual machine crash) or other unspecified impact, a related issue to CVE-2007-1337.

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

server

vmware

= 1.0.1_build_29996

No fix yet

workstation

vmware

= 5.5.3_build_34685

No fix yet

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