CVE - CVE-2006-2662

CVE-ID
CVE-2006-2662	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
VMware Server before RC1 does not clear user credentials from memory after a console connection is made, which might allow local attackers to gain privileges.
References
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BID:18236 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18236 BUGTRAQ:20060602 VMSA-2006-0002 - VMware Server sensitive information lifetime issue URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435709/100/0/threaded CONFIRM:http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=2124 SECTRACK:1016200 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1016200 VUPEN:ADV-2006-2104 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2104~~ (Obsolete source) XF:vmware-server-information-disclosure(26879) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26879
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20060530	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20060530)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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