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CERTA-2008-AVI-421

Vulnerability from certfr_avis - Published: 2008-08-19 - Updated: 2008-08-19

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

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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 – Updated: 2024-08-07 09:45

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."

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

Tags

	http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/releasenote…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://secunia.com/advisories/31468	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-20…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2363	vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
	http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4150	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020693	vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30664	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495386/100…	mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
	http://www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-080812.1.htm	x_refsource_MISC

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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