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TI-2009-01087 Aliases CVE-2009-1146GHSA-xcc9-w59f-794q

Unspecified vulnerability in an ioctl in hcmon.sys in VMware Workstation 6.5.1 and…

Priority LOW 22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
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 an ioctl in hcmon.sys in VMware Workstation 6.5.1 and earlier, VMware Player 2.5.1 and earlier, VMware ACE 2.5.1 and earlier, and VMware Server 1.0.x before 1.0.9 build 156507 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 build 156745 allows local users to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3761.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00355 29th 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 · 77

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.5.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.6VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.7VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.6 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.7 Vulnerable ·VMware
Show 67 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.5.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.6VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.7VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.8VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.6VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.7VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.8VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 6.5.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:3.2.1:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.1 patch1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.5.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.6VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.7VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.8VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.6 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.7 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.8 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.6 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.7 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.8 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6.5.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:3.2.1:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.1 patch1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.5.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.6 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.7 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.8 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-1146
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xcc9-w59f-794q

References

  • TI-2008-03731 Buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in the COM API in VMware Workstation 5.5.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2007-00059 Integer underflow in the DHCP server in EMC VMware Workstation before 5.5.5 Build 56455… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2009-03556 Format string vulnerability in vmware-vmrc.exe build 158248 in VMware Remote Console (aka… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2005-04202 Heap-based buffer overflow in the NAT networking components vmnat.exe and vmnet-natd in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2007-00058 Integer overflow in the ISC dhcpd 3.0.x before 3.0.7 and 3.1.x before 3.1.1; and the DHCP… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2007-00057 The DHCP server in EMC VMware Workstation before 5.5.5 Build 56455 and 6.x before 6.0.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
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