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CVE-2009-1805: Unspecified vulnerability in the VMware Descheduled Time Accounting driver in VMware Workstation 6.5.1 and...

Unspecified vulnerability in the VMware Descheduled Time Accounting driver in VMware Workstation 6.5.1 and earlier, VMware Player 2.5.1 and earlier, VMware ACE 2.5.1 and earlier, VMware Server 1.x before 1.0.9 build 156507 and 2.x before 2.0.1 build 156745, VMware Fusion 2.x before 2.0.2 build 147997, VMware ESXi 3.5, and VMware ESX 3.0.2, 3.0.3, and 3.5, when the Descheduled Time Accounting Service is not running, allows guest OS users on Windows to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors.

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This older VMware flaw can let a user inside a Windows guest cause a denial of service when VMware’s Descheduled Time Accounting Service is not running. The public record does not describe data theft or code execution, only service disruption. Exposure is most likely in legacy VMware environments still running the named product versions or builds, especially where Windows guest users are untrusted or semi-trusted and the Descheduled Time Accounting Service is not running. Treat this as a legacy virtualization hygiene issue. It is not described as remotely exploitable from the internet, but affected systems can create availability risk where guest users are not fully trusted. Mitigation focus: Inventory VMware products against the affected versions and builds listed in the CVE record.; Apply VMware VMSA-2009-0007 patches or upgrade to fixed builds or later.; Verify the Descheduled Time Accounting Service state where the feature exists..

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