CVE-2009-0518

VI Client in VMware VirtualCenter before 2.5 Update 4, VMware ESXi 3.5 before Update 4, and VMware ESX 3.5 before Update 4 retains the VirtualCenter Server password in process memory, which might allow local users to obtain this password.

Published: Apr 6, 2009
Updated: Apr 13, 2023
CVE: CVE-2009-0518
Severity: Low
Exploit:

CVSS v2:

Severity: Low
Score: 2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWEs:

CWE-200

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
vmware / vmware_esx	3.5	3.5.x
vmware / vmware_virtualcenter	1.4.1	1.4.1.x
vmware / vmware_virtualcenter	1.3.1	1.3.1.x
vmware / vmware_virtualcenter	1.1	1.1.x
vmware / vmware_virtualcenter	1.4	1.4.x
vmware / vmware_virtualcenter	1.2	1.2.x
vmware / vmware_esxi	3.5	3.5.x
vmware / vmware_virtualcenter	1.3	1.3.x

http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000054.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Apr/0036.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/34585
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34373
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0005.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0944
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6376

Vulnerability Database

289,784

CVE-2009-0518