Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20507
Revision Date:2014-01-20Version:4
Title:VMware vSphere and vCOps updates to third party libraries
Description:The addmntent function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.13 and earlier does not report an error status for failed attempts to write to the /etc/mtab file, which makes it easier for local users to trigger corruption of this file, as demonstrated by writes from a process with a small RLIMIT_FSIZE value, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0296.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2011-1089
Platform(s):VMWare ESX Server 4.1
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Patch ESX410-201208104-SG is not installed
  • VMware ESX Server 4.1 is installed
  • AND Patch ESX410-201208104-SG is not installed
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