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CVE-2006-3589

LOW · CVSS 3.6 EPSS 0.43%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-07-21 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2006-3589
Severity
LOW
CVSS
3.6
EPSS
0.43%
VMware VMWare Linux

Original NVD Description

vmware-config.pl in VMware for Linux, ESX Server 2.x, and Infrastructure 3 does not check the return code from a Perl chmod function call, which might cause an SSL key file to be created with an unsafe umask that allows local users to read or modify the SSL key.