VMware vCenter Update Manager Multiple Java Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2014-0012)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 79864

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Synopsis

The remote host has an update manager installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of VMware vCenter Update Manager installed on the remote Windows host is 5.1 prior to Update 3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities related to the bundled version of Oracle JRE prior to 1.6.0_81.

Solution

Upgrade to vCenter Update Manager 5.1 Update 3 or later.

See Also

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html

http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2014/000283.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?fad0eeab

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 79864

File Name: vmware_vcenter_update_mgr_vmsa-2014-0012.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 12/12/2014

Updated: 11/15/2018

Dependencies: vmware_vcenter_update_mgr_installed.nasl

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:OF/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_update_manager

Required KB Items: SMB/VMware vCenter Update Manager/Version, SMB/VMware vCenter Update Manager/Build, SMB/VMware vCenter Update Manager/Path

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/4/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/6/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2483, CVE-2014-2490, CVE-2014-4208, CVE-2014-4209, CVE-2014-4216, CVE-2014-4218, CVE-2014-4219, CVE-2014-4220, CVE-2014-4221, CVE-2014-4223, CVE-2014-4227, CVE-2014-4244, CVE-2014-4247, CVE-2014-4252, CVE-2014-4262, CVE-2014-4263, CVE-2014-4264, CVE-2014-4265, CVE-2014-4266, CVE-2014-4268

BID: 68562, 68571, 68576, 68580, 68583, 68590, 68596, 68599, 68603, 68608, 68612, 68615, 68620, 68624, 68626, 68632, 68636, 68639, 68642, 68645

VMSA: 2014-0012