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Posted on 14 February 2011
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TITLE:
VMware vCenter Server Tomcat Credentials Information Disclosure
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA43307
VERIFY ADVISORY:
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http://secunia.com/advisories/43307/
Customer Area (Credentials Required)
https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=43307
RELEASE DATE:
2011-02-12
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http://secunia.com/advisories/43307/#comments
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DESCRIPTION:
VMware has acknowledged a weakness in VMware vCenter Server, which
can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive
information.
The weakness is caused due to the Apache Tomcat Manager application
configuration file containing logon credentials, which can be
exploited to disclose the credentials by reading the configuration
file.
SOLUTION:
Apply vCenter Update 1.
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Claudio Criscione, Secure Networking.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
VMSA-2011-0003:
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/
DEEP LINKS:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/
EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/
EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/
EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/
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