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CVE-2017-4922
Published: Aug 1, 2017
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
100012
vdb-entry
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https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0013.html
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1039013
vdb-entry
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