CVE-2012-5703
VMware ESX and ESXi 4.1 - Denial of Service via Invalid SOAP Request Value
Title source: llmDescription
The vSphere API in VMware ESXi 4.1 and ESX 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (host daemon crash) via an invalid value in a (1) RetrieveProp or (2) RetrievePropEx SOAP request.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027782
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56571
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/vmware-esx-input-validation-error
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0016.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0100
EPSS Percentile
77.3%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (2)
vmware/esx
4.1
vmware/esxi
4.1
Published
Nov 20, 2012
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026