CVE-2017-4922 | BDVDB-2026-88321 Detail

Description#

VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains an information disclosure issue due to the service startup script using world writable directories as temporary storage for critical information. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged host users to access certain critical information when the service gets restarted.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100012
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0013.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039013

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-08-01Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.