CVE-2011-1789
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2011-1789 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2011-05-09 22:55:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2011-05-26 04:00:00 UTC |
| Description | The self-extracting installer in the vSphere Client Installer package in VMware vCenter 4.0 before Update 3 and 4.1 before Update 1, VMware ESXi 4.x before 4.1 Update 1, and VMware ESX 4.x before 4.1 Update 1 does not have a digital signature, which might make it easier for remote attackers to spoof the software distribution via a Trojan horse installer. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-310
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Vmware | Esx | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Esx | 4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Esx | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Esx | 4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Esxi | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Esxi | 4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Esxi | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Esxi | 4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter | 4.0 | update_1 | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter | 4.0 | update_2 | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter | 4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter | 4.0 | update_1 | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter | 4.0 | update_2 | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter | 4.1 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| VMSA-2011-0008 | CONFIRM | www.vmware.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| SecurityTracker: VMware vCenter Discloses File to Remote Users and Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges | SECTRACK | securitytracker.com | |
| [Security-announce] VMSA-2011-0008 VMware vCenter Server and vSphere Client security vulnerabilities | MLIST | lists.vmware.com | Patch |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.