VMSA-2016-0011
vRealize Log Insight update addresses directory traversal vulnerability.
VMware Security Advisory
1. Summary
vRealize Log Insight update addresses directory traversal vulnerability.
2. Relevant Products
- vRealize Log Insight
3. Problem Description
vRealize Log Insight contains a vulnerability that may allow for a directory traversal attack. Exploitation of this issue may lead to a partial information disclosure. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
VMware would like to thank Peter Nelson, Security Engineer at WakeMed Health & Hospitals for reporting this issue to us.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the identifier CVE-2016-5332 to this issue. Column 5 of the following table lists the action required to remediate the vulnerability in each release, if a solution is available.
VMware Product
Product Version
Running on
Severity
Replace with/ Apply Patch*
Workaround
4. Solution
Please review the patch/release notes for your product and version and verify the checksum of your downloaded file.
vRealize Log Insight 3.6.0
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5. References
6. Change log
2016-08-11 VMSA-2016-0011 Initial security advisory in conjunction with the release of vRealize Log Insight 3.6.0 on 2016-08-11.
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