VDB
GHSA-77qh-qg3x-6q7q
GHSA-77qh-qg3x-6q7q
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 1, 2022
Virtual Machine Communication Interface (VMCI) in VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.3, VMware Player 2.0.x before 2.0.3, and VMware ACE 2.0.x before 2.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via crafted VMCI calls that trigger "memory exhaustion and memory corruption."
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 1, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-77qh-qg3x-6q7q
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-77qh-qg3x-6q7q
Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:
curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-77qh-qg3x-6q7q/fixes/registry"
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1340 advisory
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000008.html url
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml url
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019624 url
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0005.html url
- http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html url
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0905/references url
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41250 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489739/100/0/threaded url
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html url
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3755 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28276 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28289 url
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html url