CVE-2006-5990 | BDVDB-2026-20400 Detail
Description#
VMWare VirtualCenter client 2.x before 2.0.1 Patch 1 (Build 33643) and 1.4.x before 1.4.1 Patch 1 (Build 33425), when server certificate verification is enabled, does not verify the server's X.509 certificate when creating an SSL session, which allows remote malicious servers to spoof valid servers via a man-in-the-middle attack.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4655
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017270
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452275/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vmware.com/download/vi/vc-201-200611-patch.html
- http://kb.vmware.com/kb/4646606
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23053
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21231
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30477
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.