CVE-2011-1789
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CVE-2011-1789 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Esx | 4.0 |
| Vmware | Esx | 4.1 |
| Vmware | Esxi | 4.0 |
| Vmware | Esxi | 4.1 |
| Vmware | Vcenter | 4.0 |
| Vmware | Vcenter | 4.1 |
References
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0008.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0008.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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