| Name | CVE-2008-1340 |
| Description | 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." |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 486177 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| vmware-package | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | low | | 486177 |
Notes
[etch] - vmware-package <no-dsa> (Contrib not supported)
vmware-package just builds vmware from downloaded tarballs, the package itself
does not download them, however it needs to update its hashes for upstream tarballs