CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-1789
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-05-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-310
Description
The self-extracting installer in the vSphere Client Installer package in VMware vCenter 4.0 before Update 3 and 4.1 before Update 1, VMware ESXi 4.x before 4.1 Update 1, and VMware ESX 4.x before 4.1 Update 1 does not have a digital signature, which might make it easier for remote attackers to spoof the software distribution via a Trojan horse installer.
Affected configurations
• vmware esx 4.0
• vmware esx 4.1
• vmware esxi 4.0
• vmware esxi 4.1
• vmware vcenter 4.0
• vmware vcenter 4.1
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2011/000137.html Patch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025502 securitytracker.com
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0008.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2011/000137.html Patch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025502 securitytracker.com
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0008.html Patch, Vendor Advisory