GSD-2008-2101

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:23
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The VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) command-line utilities in VMware ESX 3.0.1 through 3.0.3 and ESX 3.5 place a password on the command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
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CVE-2008-2101
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