CVE-2007-5024
First published: Fri Sep 21 2007(Updated: )
EMC VMware Server before 1.0.4 Build 56528 writes passwords in cleartext to unspecified log files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3620.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| VMware Server | <=1.0.4_build_56528 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-5024?
CVE-2007-5024 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for exposing sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5024?
To fix CVE-2007-5024, upgrade to VMware Server version 1.0.4 Build 56528 or later.
What information does CVE-2007-5024 expose?
CVE-2007-5024 exposes passwords in cleartext within log files, which can be accessed by local users.
Who is affected by CVE-2007-5024?
CVE-2007-5024 affects local users with access to the log files of EMC VMware Server versions prior to 1.0.4 Build 56528.
Is CVE-2007-5024 a remote or local vulnerability?
CVE-2007-5024 is a local vulnerability, requiring local access to the affected system to exploit.
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