CVE-2013-5970
published 2013-10-21CVE-2013-5970: hostd-vmdb in VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.0 and ESX 4.0 through 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hostd-vmdb service outage) by modifying…
PriorityP427high7.1CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCNINAC
EPSS
1.55%
74.9th percentile
hostd-vmdb in VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.0 and ESX 4.0 through 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hostd-vmdb service outage) by modifying management traffic.
Affected
11 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| vmware | esx | — | — |
| vmware | esx | — | — |
| vmware | esxi | — | — |
| vmware | esxi | — | — |
| vmware | esxi | — | — |
| vmware | vcenter_server | — | — |
| vmware | vmware_esxi | — | — |
| vmware | vmware_vcenter_server | — | — |
| vmware | vmware_vsphere | — | — |
| vmware | vmware_workstation | — | — |
| vmware | vsphere | — | — |
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VMware
VMware vSphere updates address multiple vulnerabilities
vendor_vmware·2013-10-17·CVSS 7.1
CVE-2013-5970 [HIGH] VMware vSphere updates address multiple vulnerabilities
VMSA-2013-0012: VMware vSphere updates address multiple vulnerabilities
a. VMware ESXi and ESX contain a vulnerability in hostd-vmdb. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must intercept and modify the management traffic. Exploitation of the issue may lead to a Denial of Service of the hostd-vmdb service. To reduce the likelihood of exploitation, vSphere components should be deployed on an isolated management network. VMware would like to thank Alex Chapman of Context Information Security for reporting this issue to us. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2013-5970 to this issue. Column 4 of the following table lists the action required to remediate the vulnerability in each release, if a solution is available. VMware Product Pro
VMware
VMware ESXi and ESX address an NFC Protocol Unhandled Exception
vendor_vmware·2013-08-29·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2013-1661 [MEDIUM] VMware ESXi and ESX address an NFC Protocol Unhandled Exception
VMSA-2013-0011: VMware ESXi and ESX address an NFC Protocol Unhandled Exception
a. VMware ESXi and ESX NFC Protocol Unhandled Exception VMware ESXi and ESX contain a vulnerability in the handling of the Network File Copy (NFC) protocol. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must intercept and modify the NFC traffic between ESXi/ESX and the client. Exploitation of the issue may lead to a Denial of Service. To reduce the likelihood of exploitation, vSphere components should be deployed on an isolated management network VMware would like to thank Alex Chapman of Context Information Security for reporting this issue to us. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2013-1661 to this issue. Column 4 of the following table lists the action re
GHSA
GHSA-f9r9-jxqh-vph4: hostd-vmdb in VMware ESXi 4
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2013-5970 [HIGH] CWE-20 GHSA-f9r9-jxqh-vph4: hostd-vmdb in VMware ESXi 4
hostd-vmdb in VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.0 and ESX 4.0 through 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hostd-vmdb service outage) by modifying management traffic.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://osvdb.org/98719http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63216http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029206http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0012.htmlhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/88135http://osvdb.org/98719http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63216http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029206http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0012.htmlhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/88135
2013-10-21
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