FKIE_CVE-2012-5978

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-12-19 11:56 - Updated: 2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) View Connection Server and (2) View Security Server in VMware View 4.x before 4.6.2 and 5.x before 5.1.2 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027875
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0017.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17049
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027875
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0017.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17049
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
vmware view 4.0.0
vmware view 4.0.0
vmware view 4.5
vmware view 4.6.0
vmware view 4.6.1
vmware view 5.0.0
vmware view 5.0.0
vmware view 5.0.1
vmware view 5.1.0
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