CVE-2017-4927
UnknownEPSS 2.32%
Last modified
CVE-2017-4927 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Vcenter Server | >= 6.0, < 6.0_u3c |
| Vmware | Vcenter Server | >= 6.5, < 6.5_u1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101786Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039759Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101786Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039759Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-4927?
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.
How severe is CVE-2017-4927?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-4927 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-4927?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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