Description
Buffer overflow in OpenPegasus Management server, when compiled to use PAM and with PEGASUS_USE_PAM_STANDALONE_PROC defined, as used in VMWare ESX Server 3.0.1 and 3.0.2, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to PAM authentication, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0003.
References
- 3538 third-party-advisory
- openpegasus-pam-bo(39524) vdb-entry
- SUSE-SR:2008:002 vendor-advisory
- 29986 third-party-advisory
- HPSBMA02331 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-5360
- 20080108 VMSA-2008-0001 Moderate OpenPegasus PAM Authentication Buffer Overflow and updated service console packages mailing-list
- 20080115 vuldb confusion between OpenPegasus issues mailing-list
- ADV-2008-0063 vdb-entry
- [Security-announce] 20080107 VMSA-2008-0001 Moderate OpenPegasus PAM Authentication Buffer Overflow and updated service console packages mailing-list
- 28368 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2008-1391 vdb-entry
- 28636 third-party-advisory
- 28358 third-party-advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0001.html
- ADV-2008-0064 vdb-entry
- 20080123 UPDATED VMSA-2008-0001.1 Moderate OpenPegasus PAM Authentication Buffer Overflow and updated service console packages mailing-list