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TI-2008-04673 Aliases CVE-2008-4916GHSA-m34f-92c4-4h99

Unspecified vulnerability in a guest virtual device driver in VMware Workstation before…

Priority LOW 21Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in a guest virtual device driver in VMware Workstation before 5.5.9 build 126128, and 6.5.1 and earlier 6.x versions; VMware Player before 1.0.9 build 126128, and 2.5.1 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware ACE before 1.0.8 build 125922, and 2.5.1 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware Server 1.x before 1.0.8 build 126538 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 build 156745; VMware Fusion before 2.0.1; VMware ESXi 3.5; and VMware ESX 3.0.2, 3.0.3, and 3.5 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via unknown vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00334 26th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 71

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:emc:vmware_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.7VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.8VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.2VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:vmware_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.7 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.8 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
Show 61 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esx:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esx:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esx:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.6VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.7VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.8VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.9VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.01VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.05VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.6VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.7VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.05VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:4.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.5.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.6VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.7VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.8VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.0.45731:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.0.45731VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.4:build_93057:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.4 build_93057VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.03VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.1VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_ace:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esx:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esx:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esx:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.6 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.7 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.8 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.9 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.01 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.05 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.6 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.7 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.05 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:4.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.5.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.6 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.7 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.8 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.0.45731:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0.45731 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.4:build_93057:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.4 build_93057 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.03 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.1 Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-4916
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m34f-92c4-4h99

References

Advisory 1

Other 5

Sources

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