Executive Summary

Summary
Title - VMware vCenter Server updates address a LDAP certificate validation issue
Informations
Name VMSA-2015-0006 First vendor Publication 2015-09-16
Vendor VMware Last vendor Modification 2015-09-16
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 5.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 4.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

VMware vCenter Server LDAP certificate validation vulnerability

VMware vCenter Server does not validate the certificate when binding to an LDAP server using TLS. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker that is able to intercept traffic between vCenter Server and the LDAP server to capture sensitive information.

The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the identifier CVE-2015-6932 to this issue.

Original Source

Url : http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0006.html

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-310 Cryptographic Issues

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 12

Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)

Date Description
2015-09-24 IAVM : 2015-B-0116 - VMware vCenter Server 6.0 Certificate Validation Vulnerability
Severity : Category I - VMSKEY : V0061483
2015-09-24 IAVM : 2015-B-0117 - VMware vCenter Server 5.5 Certificate Validation Vulnerability
Severity : Category I - VMSKEY : V0061485

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2015-09-24 Name : The remote host has a virtualization management application installed that is...
File : vmware_vcenter_vmsa-2015-0006_55.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-09-24 Name : The remote host has a virtualization management application installed that is...
File : vmware_vcenter_vmsa-2015-0006_60.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-27 Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing a security update.
File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2015-0006.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2016-01-18 00:27:26
  • Multiple Updates
2016-01-18 00:23:13
  • First insertion