CVE-2008-4278 | BDVDB-2026-32700 Detail
Description#
VMware VirtualCenter 2.5 before Update 3 build 119838 on Windows displays a user's password in cleartext when the password contains unspecified special characters, which allows physically proximate attackers to steal the password.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122331139823057&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32179
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2740
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020992
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32180
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0016.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31569
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45664
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497041/100/0/threaded
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.