CVE-2011-0355

Cisco Nexus 1000V Virtual Ethernet Module (VEM) 4.0(4) SV1(1) through SV1(3b), as used in VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1 and ESXi 4.0 and 4.1, does not properly handle…

published February 17, 2011

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
80.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Cisco Nexus 1000V Virtual Ethernet Module (VEM) 4.0(4) SV1(1) through SV1(3b), as used in VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1 and ESXi 4.0 and 4.1, does not properly handle dropped packets, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (ESX or ESXi host OS crash) by sending an 802.1Q tagged packet over an access vEthernet port, aka Cisco Bug ID CSCtj17451.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01983 · 80.3th percentile
Published
2011-02-17T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 FEB 17:00Z
    Cisco Nexus 1000V Virtual Ethernet Module (VEM) 4.0(4) SV1(1) through SV1(3b), as used in VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1 and ESXi 4.0 and 4.1, does not properly handle…
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