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CVE-2013-1659

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
22/02/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

VMware vCenter Server 4.0 before Update 4b, 5.0 before Update 2, and 5.1 before 5.1.0b; VMware ESXi 3.5 through 5.1; and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 do not properly implement the Network File Copy (NFC) protocol, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by modifying the client-server data stream.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.60 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
7.60
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:update_4a:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.1.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:3.5:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:2:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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