CVE-2013-1659

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.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.6 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2013-02-22

Last modified

2024-09-17

Affected products

• Esxi (Vmware)
• Vcenter Server (Vmware)
• Vcenter Server Appliance (Vmware)

References

• http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0003.html