ID CVE-2006-3589
Summary vmware-config.pl in VMware for Linux, ESX Server 2.x, and Infrastructure 3 does not check the return code from a Perl chmod function call, which might cause an SSL key file to be created with an unsafe umask that allows local users to read or modify the SSL key.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:infrastructure:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:infrastructure:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.1_build_29996:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.1_build_29996:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 3.6 (as of 30-10-2018 - 16:26)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL PARTIAL NONE
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
refmap via4
bid
  • 19060
  • 19062
bugtraq
  • 20060718 VMSA-2006-0003 VMware possible incorrect permissions on SSL key files
  • 20060725 Advisory: VMware Possible Incorrect Permissions On SSL Key Files
  • 20070110 VMware ESX server security updates
confirm
osvdb 27418
sectrack 1016536
secunia
  • 21120
  • 23680
vupen ADV-2006-2880
xf vmware-vmwareconfig-file-permissions(27881)
Last major update 30-10-2018 - 16:26
Published 21-07-2006 - 14:03
Last modified 30-10-2018 - 16:26
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