CVE-2013-1659
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
7.6
VIR risk
7.6
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| vmware | vcenter_server | 4.0 | |
| vmware | vcenter_server_appliance | 5.1 | |
| vmware | vcenter_server_appliance | 5.1.0a | |
| vmware | vcenter_server | 5.0 | |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.