CVE-2014-1208

Severity: low (CVSS 3.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-01-17 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

VMware Workstation 9.x before 9.0.1, VMware Player 5.x before 5.0.1, VMware Fusion 5.x before 5.0.1, VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.1, and VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1 allow guest OS users to cause a denial of service (VMX process disruption) by using an invalid port.

Affected products

VMware ESX: 4.0, 4.1 (and their updates)
VMware ESXi: 4.0-1, 4.0-2, 4.0-3, 4.0-4, 4.1-1, 4.1-2 (+2); 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, 5.1 (and their updates)
VMware Fusion: 5.0 (and their updates)
VMware Player: 5.0 (and their updates)
VMware Workstation: 9.0 (and their updates)

References

http://osvdb.org/102197
http://secunia.com/advisories/56499
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64994
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029643
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029644
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0001.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90558
http://osvdb.org/102197
http://secunia.com/advisories/56499
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64994
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029643
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029644

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