Description
VMware Server before RC1 does not clear user credentials from memory after a console connection is made, which might allow local attackers to gain privileges.
Affected products
- VMware / server1.0.1_build_29996 – 1.0.1_build_29996
References
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435709/100/0/threaded
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2104
- MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26879
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=2124
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18236
- MISChttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016200