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ghsa-5vr8-x3cf-hqhj

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-17 02:20

Modified

2022-05-17 02:20

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains an information disclosure issue due to the service startup script using world writable directories as temporary storage for critical information. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged host users to access certain critical information when the service gets restarted.

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  "modified": "2022-05-17T02:20:18Z",
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CVE-2017-4922 (GCVE-0-2017-4922)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-08-01 16:00

Modified

2024-08-05 14:47

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains an information disclosure issue due to the service startup script using world writable directories as temporary storage for critical information. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged host users to access certain critical information when the service gets restarted.

References

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URL

Tags

	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100012	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0013.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039013	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK

Impacted products

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

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