CVE-2006-3589 | BDVDB-2026-18188 Detail
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
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
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.