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VMware ESX / ESXi Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2012-0006) (remote check)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 89107
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Synopsis
The remote VMware ESXi / ESX host is missing a security-related patch.Description
The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch.It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including remote code execution vulnerabilities, in the following components :
- Kernel
- krb5 telnet daemon
Solution
Apply the appropriate patch according to the vendor advisory.See Also
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0006.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 89107
File Name: vmware_VMSA-2012-0006_remote.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: remote
Family: Misc.
Published: 3/3/2016
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 9.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 8.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:vmware:esx, cpe:/o:vmware:esxi
Required KB Items: Host/VMware/version, Host/VMware/release
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/29/2012
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/23/2011
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Metasploit (Linux BSD-derived Telnet Service Encryption Key ID Buffer Overflow)
ExploitHub (EH-11-760)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2011-2482, CVE-2011-3191, CVE-2011-4348, CVE-2011-4862, CVE-2012-1515
BID: 49295, 49373, 51182, 51363, 52820
VMSA: 2012-0006