CVE-2013-5970

Summary

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.

Impact & exploitability

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected products we track (1)

Recommendation

Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.

Additional information

• NVD record
• http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0012.htmlAdvisory
• http://osvdb.org/98719
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63216
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029206
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/88135