CVE-2007-0062
What it is
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.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 7.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 7.6% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 10.0 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 7.6% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-119 · Buffer errors
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- VMware Ace 1.0.3
- VMware Ace 2.0
- VMware Player 1.0.4
- VMware Player 2.0
- VMware Server 1.0.3
- VMware Workstation 6.0.1
- VMware Workstation 3.4
- VMware Workstation 4.0
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 10.0
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Complete
- Integrity
- Complete
- Availability
- Complete
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2007-0062.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2007-0062. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26890
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27694
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27706
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31396
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34263
- http://www.iss.net/threats/275.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25729
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=227135
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26890
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27694
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27706
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31396
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34263
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-23.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-05.xml
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0041
- http://www.iss.net/threats/275.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:153
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501759/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25729
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018717
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-543-1
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229