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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-5990
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CVE-2006-5990

Description:
VMWare VirtualCenter client 2.x before 2.0.1 Patch 1 (Build 33643) and 1.4.x before 1.4.1 Patch 1 (Build 33425), when server certificate verification is enabled, does not verify the server's X.509 certificate when creating an SSL session, which allows remote malicious servers to spoof valid servers via a man-in-the-middle attack.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/30477

ST
  1017270

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA23053

MISC
  http://www.vmware.com/download/vi/vc-201-200611-patch.html

CONFIRM
  http://kb.vmware.com/kb/4646606

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/452275/100/0/threaded

BID
  21231


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