TUCoPS :: VMWare :: bx6152.htm

VMware Remoute Console - format string
VMware Remoute Console - format string
VMware Remoute Console - format string




Digital Security Research Group [DSecRG] Advisory       DSECRG-09-053


Application:                    VMware Remoute Console
Version:                        e.x.p build-158248
Vendor URL: http://vmware.com 
Bugs:                           Format String Vulnerabilitys
Exploits:                       YES (PoC)
Reported:                       07.08.2009
Vendor response:                13.08.2009
Date of Public Advisory:        09.04.2010
CVE:                            CVE-2009-3732
VSA:                            VMSA-2010-0007
Authors:                        Alexey Sintsov of 
                                Digital Security Research Group [DSecRG] (research [at] dsecrg [dot] com)

Description
********

VMware Remote Console Plug-in can be installed from WEB
interface of  VMware   vSphere. This software contains of ActiveX
objects and executable files for remote console  of guest OS. 
VMrc vulnerable to format string attacks. Exploitation of this issue 
may lead to arbitrary code execution on the system where VMrc is installed.


Details
*******
Details on official advisory http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=153 

References
**********

http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=153 
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.html 

About
*****

Digital Security is leading IT security company in Russia, 
providing information security consulting, audit and penetration
testing services, risk analysis and ISMS-related services and 
certification for ISO/IEC 27001:2005, PCI DSS and PA-DSS standards.
Digital Security Research Group focuses on web application and database
security problems with vulnerability reports, advisories and whitepapers
posted regularly on our website.


Contact:        research [at] dsecrg [dot] com
http://www.dsecrg.com 
                






Polyakov Alexandr. PCI QSA, PA-QSA.
Head of security audit department
Head of Digital Security Research Group
______________________
DIGITAL SECURITY
phone:  +7 812 703 1547
        +7 812 430 9130
e-mail: a.polyakov@dsec.ru 
www.dsec.ru 
www.dsecrg.com 
www.pcidss.ru 


-----------------------------------
This message and any attachment are confidential and may be privileged or otherwise protected 
from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient any use, distribution, copying or disclosure 
is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately 
either by telephone or by e-mail and delete this message and any attachment from your system. Correspondence 
via e-mail is for information purposes only. Digital Security neither makes nor accepts legally binding 
statements by e-mail unless otherwise agreed. 
-----------------------------------      


TUCoPS is optimized to look best in Firefox® on a widescreen monitor (1440x900 or better).
Site design & layout copyright © 1986-2024 AOH