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CVE-2013-1659

N/A

Published: February 22, 2013 at 08:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:51 PM UTC

3 products affected across 1 vendorESXivCenter ServerVcenter Server Appliance

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 2%

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.

Affected

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

95%

3.5 3.5 1 4.0 4.0 1 4.0 2 4.0 3 4.0 4 4.1 4.1 1 4.1 2 5.0 5.0 1 5.0 2 5.1

vCenter Server · VMware

95%

4.0 4.0 update_1 4.0 update_2 4.0 update_3 4.0 update_4 4.0 update_4a 5.0 5.0 update_1

Vcenter Server Appliance · VMware

95%

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Source: [email protected]

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

CVSS

7.6HIGH[email protected]

Confidentiality: COMPLETE
Integrity: COMPLETE
Availability: COMPLETE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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