CVE-2011-0355 — Cisco 1000v Virtual Ethernet Module vulnerability

CWE-3993 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.8%
top 17.23%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Cisco 1000v Virtual Ethernet ModuleVmware ESXVmware Esxi
Timeline
PublishedFeb 17
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Cisco Nexus 1000V Virtual Ethernet Module (VEM) 4.0(4) SV1(1) through SV1(3b), as used in VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1 and ESXi 4.0 and 4.1, does not properly handle dropped packets, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (ESX or ESXi host OS crash) by sending an 802.1Q tagged packet over an access vEthernet port, aka Cisco Bug ID CSCtj17451.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDvmware/esxi4.0, 4.1+1
▶NVDvmware/esx4.0, 4.1+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-gfg2-2gww-4ffv: Cisco Nexus 1000V Virtual Ethernet Module (VEM) 4↗2022-05-14
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CVEList
CVE-2011-0355: Cisco Nexus 1000V Virtual Ethernet Module (VEM) 4↗2011-02-17
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CVE-2011-0355 — Cisco vulnerability | cvebase