CVE-2006-2662

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-2662
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-06-02 10:18:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-18 16:41:00 UTC
DescriptionVMware Server before RC1 does not clear user credentials from memory after a console connection is made, which might allow local attackers to gain privileges.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Vmware Server 1.0.1_build_29996 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.1_build_29996 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
VMware View Document CONFIRM www.vmware.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - VMware Server Stores Passwords in Memory SECTRACK securitytracker.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
VMware Server User Credentials Disclosure Weakness BID www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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