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VMware Products Directory Traversal File Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA37186
Release Date: 2009-10-28
Popularity: 1,228 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:VMware ESX Server 3.x
VMware ESXi 3.x

Software:VMware Server 1.x
VMware Server 2.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in VMware Server, VMware ESX, and VMware ESXi, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

An error within the handling of certain requests can be exploited to download arbitrary files from the host system via directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability is reported in the following products and versions:
* VMware Server 1.x for Linux prior to version 1.0.10 build 203137
* VMware Server 2.x for Linux prior to version 2.0.2 build 203138
* VMware ESXi 3.5 prior to patch ESXe350-200901401-I-SG.
* VMware ESX 3.0.3 prior to patch ESX303-200812406-BG
* VMware ESX 3.5 prior to patch ESX350-200901401-SG

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