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CVE-2011-0355

N/A
Published: February 17, 2011 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:27 PM UTC
3 products affected across 2 vendorsESXiESX1000V Virtual Ethernet Module (vem )

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

Cisco Nexus 1000V Virtual Ethernet Module (VEM) 4.0(4) SV1(1) through SV1(3b), as used in VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1 and ESXi 4.0 and 4.1, does not properly handle dropped packets, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (ESX or ESXi host OS crash) by sending an 802.1Q tagged packet over an access vEthernet port, aka Cisco Bug ID CSCtj17451.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (12)

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2011/000118.html
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/43084
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Source: [email protected]
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8090
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Source: [email protected]
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025030
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/datacenter/nexus1000/sw/4_0_4_s_v_1_3_c/release/notes/n1000v_rn.html
VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
Source: [email protected]
http://www.osvdb.org/70837
Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516259/100/0/threaded
VDB Entryx_refsource_BID
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46247

CVSS

7.8HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-399

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