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back to article EMC and VMware both suffer malicious user access messes

VMware and EMC have each revealed security nasties. EMC's problem is with Data Domain OS, the operating system for its disk backup boxen. AS EMC's notification explains, “Data Domain logs the session identifier of a user logged in via the GUI in a file that is accessible to all users.” All users? D'oh! That means “A …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    No waayyyyy

    A vendor that discloses a security issue and promptly has a fix....

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    1. joed
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      Re: No waayyyyy

      or maybe they disclosed it only after they had a fix (looking good in either scenario).

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  2. AnastasiaB

    can we use VPN to fix this in future ?

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