Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-6326 (CCN-82299)

Assigned:2012-12-10
Published:2013-02-21
Updated:2013-02-25
Summary:VMware vCenter Server 4.1 before Update 3 and 5.0 before Update 2, and vCSA 5.0 before Update 2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via vectors that trigger large log entries.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
5.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-6326

Source: CCN
Type: SA46859
VMware vCenter Server Appliance Two Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: SA52364
VMware vCenter Server Large Log Entries Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: BID-58139
VMWare vCenter Server and vCenter Server Appliance CVE-2012-6326 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: VMSA-2012-0018.1
VMware security updates for vCSA, vCenter Server, and ESXi

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0018.html

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vcenter-entries-dos(82299)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.1:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.1:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.0:update_2_rc:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    vmware vcenter server 4.1
    vmware vcenter server 4.1 update_1
    vmware vcenter server 4.1 update_2
    vmware vcenter server 5.0
    vmware vcenter server 5.0 beta
    vmware vcenter server 5.0 update_1
    vmware vcenter server 5.0 update_2_rc
    vmware vcenter server appliance 5.0
    vmware vcenter server appliance 5.0 update_1
    vmware vcenter server 4.0
    vmware vcenter server 5.0