VMSA-2010-0008 VMware View 3.1.3 addresses an important cross-site scripting vulnerability

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               VMware Security Advisory

Advisory ID: VMSA-2010-0008
Synopsis: VMware View 3.1.3 addresses an important
cross-site scripting vulnerability
Issue date: 2010-05-05
Updated on: 2010-05-05 (initial release of advisory)
CVE numbers: CVE-2010-1143

1. Summary

   VMware View 3.1.3 addresses an important cross-site scripting
   vulnerability

2. Relevant releases

   VMware View before version 3.1.3

   Extended support for VMware View (formerly Virtual Desktop Manager
   (VDM)) 3.x ends on 2011-05-11. Users should plan to upgrade to
   VMware View 4.0 or the newest release of VMware View.

3. Problem Description

   VMware View 3.1.3 addresses an cross-site scripting vulnerability
   in VMware View. In order for an attacker to exploit the
   vulnerability, the attacker would need to lure the user to click
   on the attacker's URL.

   VMware would like to thank Alexey Sintsov from Digital Security
   Research Group [DSecRG] for reporting this issue to us. The issue
   is identifed as DSECRG-09-058 by Digital Security Research Group.

   The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org)
   has assigned the name CVE-2010-1143 to this issue.

   The VMware has rated this issue as important according the the
   VMware security response policy.

   Column 4 of the following table lists the action required to
   remediate the vulnerability in each release, if a solution is
   available.

   VMware Product Running Replace with/
   Product Version on Apply Patch
   ============= ======== ======= =================
   VMware View 4.0 Windows not affected
   VMware View 3.1.x Windows View 3.1.3 build 252693

4. Solution

   Please review the patch/release notes for your product and version
   and verify the md5sum and/or the sha1sum of your downloaded file.

   VMware View

   Release notes

http://downloads.vmware.com/support/viewmanager3/doc/releasenotes_viewmanager313.html

Download

http://downloads.vmware.com/download/download.do?downloadGroup=VIEW-313-ENTERPRISE

VMware View Connection Server
md5sum: 5bce2a1af01ffe079a3f830433a5336d
sha1sum: 230283a6e3ed3a18d84d7a208e4d9528cc1d0d2a

VMware View Agent
md5sum: 7861f24728967053ffd5b033aa6d1598
sha1sum: baec201dbddb802037ff4dab7da24d82fe09d972

VMware View Client
md5sum: ac698edc8a861c5c7b7f7086dcf36054
sha1sum: d04a494925e2488974076c3948b7b7b239172319

5. References
   http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1143
   http://www.dsecrg.com/

6. Change log
   2010-05-05 VMSA-2010-0008
   Initial security advisory released in conjunction with VMware View 3.1.3
   on 2010-05-05.

7. Contact

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This Security Advisory is posted to the following lists:

• security-announce at lists.vmware.com
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• full-disclosure at lists.grok.org.uk

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Copyright 2010 VMware Inc. All rights reserved.

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