CVE-2007-4155

N/A Unknown
Published: August 03, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in vielib.dll in EMC VMware 6.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local programs via a full pathname in the first two arguments to the (1) CreateProcess or (2) CreateProcessEx method.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/26890
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25131
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018511
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35670
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4245
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/26890
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25131
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018511
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35670
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4245
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

28 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
30.9%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

emc