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Secunia Advisory SA37460

VMware Products Update for Multiple Packages
Secunia Advisory SA37460
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Release Date 2009-11-23
Last Update 2010-03-30
   
Popularity 5,881 views
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Criticality level Highly criticalHighly critical
Impact Unknown
Security Bypass
Cross Site Scripting
Manipulation of data
Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
System access
Where From remote
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Partial Fix
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
   
Operating System
VMware ESX Server 3.x
VMware ESX Server 4.x

Software:
VMware Server 2.x
VMware vCenter Server 4.x
VMware VirtualCenter 2.x
VMware vMA 4.x

Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2007-5333 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-5342 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-5461 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2007-6286 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-0002 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-1232 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-1947 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-2370 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-5515 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-0033 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-0580 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-0781 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-0783 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1093 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1094 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1095 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1096 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1097 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1098 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1099 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1100 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1101 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1102 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1103 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1104 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1105 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1106 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-1107 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2625 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2670 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2671 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2672 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2673 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2675 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2676 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2716 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2718 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2719 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2720 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2721 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2722 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2723 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-2724 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2009-3731 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

VMware has issued updates for multiple packages. These fix vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions, by malicious users to disclose sensitive information or manipulate certain data, and by malicious people to disclose sensitive information, conduct cross-site scripting attacks, manipulate certain data, bypass certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), or compromise a user's system.

1) Multiple vulnerabilities can be exploited to disclose sensitive information, conduct cross-site scripting attacks, manipulate certain data, bypass certain security restrictions, cause a DoS, or compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA27398
SA28274
SA28834
SA28878
SA30500
SA31381
SA34451
SA35326
SA36159

2) Input passed to WebWorks help pages is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

For more information:
SA38749


Solution
Apply patches.
Further details available in Customer Area

Provided and/or discovered by
2) Alex Kouzemtchenko of stratsec.

Changelog
Further details available in Customer Area

Original Advisory
VMSA-2009-0016:
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000087.html

VMSA-2009-0017:
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000073.html

stratsec:
http://www.stratsec.net/files/SS-09-001-Stratsec-VMWare%20WebWorks%20XSS%20Advisory%20v1.0.pdf

Other references
Further details available in Customer Area

Deep Links
Links available in Customer Area


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