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CVE-2017-4921
VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains an insecure library loading issue that occurs due to the use of LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable in an unsafe mann…
Impact
VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains an insecure library loading issue that occurs due to the use of LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable in an unsafe manner. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged host users to load a shared library that may lead to privilege escalation.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Vcenter Server | Version 6.5 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100006
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039013
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0013.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100006
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039013
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0013.html