CVE-2008-1340: vmware ace Resource Management Errors
CVSS: 7.1v2.0HighModified
Published 20-03-2008Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-1340 is a high (CVSS 7.1) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in vmware ace. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.74%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 20-03-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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."
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.74%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.74% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.74%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Vmware6 products
- ace1.0 | 2.0
- player1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.4 | 1.0.5 | 2.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2
- server1.0.3
- vmware_server1.0.2 | 1.0.4
- vmware_workstation5.5.5 | 6.0.1 | 6.0.2
1 vendor · 6 products