certfr_avis - certa-2008-avi-421

CERTA-2008-AVI-421

Vulnerability from certfr_avis

Une vulnérabilité de VMware VirtualCenter permet à un utilisateur malveillant de porter atteinte à la confidentialité des données.

Description

L'exploitation d'une vulnérabilité de VMware VirtualCenter permet à un utilisateur malintentionné de lire des informations sensibles comme les identifiants des comptes d'utilisateurs du système.

Solution

Se référer au bulletin de sécurité de l'éditeur pour l'obtention des correctifs (cf. section Documentation).

VMware VirtualCenter versions 2.5 et 2.0.2.

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Description

References

Title

Publication Time

CVE-2008-3514 (GCVE-0-2008-3514)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2008-08-13 10:00

Modified

2024-08-07 09:45

Severity ?

CWE

Summary

VMware VirtualCenter 2.5 before Update 2 and 2.0.2 before Update 5 relies on client-side "enabled/disabled functionality" for access control, which allows remote attackers to determine valid user names by enabling functionality in the GUI and then making an "attempt to assign permissions to other system users."

References

URL

Tags

	http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/releasenotes_vc202u5.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://secunia.com/advisories/31468	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0012.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2363	vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44425	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4150	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020693	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30664	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495386/100/0/threaded	mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
	http://www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-080812.1.htm	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

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Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
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Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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