CVE-2008-3514 Information

Description

VMware VirtualCenter 2.5 before Update 2 and 2.0.2 before Update 5 relies on client-side \enabled/disabled functionality\ for access control which allows remote attackers to determine valid user names by enabling functionality in the GUI and then making an \attempt to assign permissions to other system users.\

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/31468 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4150 http://www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-080812.1.htm http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495386/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30664 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020693 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0012.html http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/releasenotes_vc202u5.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2363 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44425