FKIE_CVE-2017-4927

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-11-17 14:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:19
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
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.
References
security@vmware.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101786Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@vmware.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039759Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@vmware.comhttps://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0017.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101786Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039759Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0017.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
vmware vcenter_server *
vmware vcenter_server *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:19:34.783",
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