CVE-2017-4927
N/A
Published: November 17, 2017 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:19 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorvCenter Server
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1 and 6.0 prior to 6.0 U3c) does not correctly handle specially crafted LDAP network packets which may allow for remote denial of service.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 6.0v < 6.56.0 ≤ v < 6.0_u3c6.5 ≤ v < 6.5_u1
Affected range stops below 6.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.0_u3c, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.5_u1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101786VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039759x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0017.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-90
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