Description
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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- http://www.vmware.com/support/esx21/doc/esx-213-200612-patch.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19060 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23680 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21120 ↗
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016536 ↗
- http://www.vmware.com/support/esx2/doc/esx-202-200612-patch.html ↗
- http://www.vmware.com/support/esx25/doc/esx-254-200612-patch.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440583/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2880 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19062 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456546/100/200/threaded ↗
- http://www.osvdb.org/27418 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27881 ↗
- http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2467205 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441082/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://www.vmware.com/support/esx25/doc/esx-253-200612-patch.html ↗