fkie_cve-2006-3589
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2006-07-21 14:03
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
vmware-config.pl in VMware for Linux, ESX Server 2.x, and Infrastructure 3 does not check the return code from a Perl chmod function call, which might cause an SSL key file to be created with an unsafe umask that allows local users to read or modify the SSL key.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://kb.vmware.com/kb/2467205
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/21120Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/23680
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016536
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/27418
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440583/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441082/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456546/100/200/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19060
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19062
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/support/esx2/doc/esx-202-200612-patch.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/support/esx21/doc/esx-213-200612-patch.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/support/esx25/doc/esx-253-200612-patch.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/support/esx25/doc/esx-254-200612-patch.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2880
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27881
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2467205
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21120Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/23680
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1016536
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/27418
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440583/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441082/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456546/100/200/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19060
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19062
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/support/esx2/doc/esx-202-200612-patch.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/support/esx21/doc/esx-213-200612-patch.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/support/esx25/doc/esx-253-200612-patch.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/support/esx25/doc/esx-254-200612-patch.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2880
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27881
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
vmware infrastructure 3
vmware player *
vmware server 1.0.1_build_29996
vmware workstation 5.5.3
vmware esx 2.0
vmware esx 2.0.1
vmware esx 2.1
vmware esx 2.1.1
vmware esx 2.1.2
vmware esx 2.5
vmware esx 2.5.2



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    {
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              "vulnerable": true
            },
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              "matchCriteriaId": "5A9A9E09-959A-4A99-A25C-09AA4FA646D5",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
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              "vulnerable": true
            },
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              "matchCriteriaId": "7BA47458-E783-4A6A-ABF1-59E8D87E9B33",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
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              "matchCriteriaId": "A348CABB-CD52-4C55-9653-154C75605CD1",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
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              "matchCriteriaId": "BA74505A-3550-4646-B2D6-6E6D0924023D",
              "vulnerable": true
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  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "vmware-config.pl in VMware for Linux, ESX Server 2.x, and Infrastructure 3 does not check the return code from a Perl chmod function call, which might cause an SSL key file to be created with an unsafe umask that allows local users to read or modify the SSL key."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "vmware-config.pl en VMware for Linux, ESX Server 2.x, y Infrastructure 3 no valida el c\u00f3digo de retorno desde la llamada a la funci\u00f3n Perl chmod, lo cual podr\u00eda permitir un fichero llave SSL sea creado con una umask no segura que permite a usuarios locales leer o modificar la llave SSL."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2006-3589",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 3.6,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 4.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
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  },
  "published": "2006-07-21T14:03:00.000",
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}


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