6.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
7.6 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
45.6%
VMware has updated VMware vCenter Server to address a
vulnerability in the Network File Copy (NFC) Protocol.
# Copyright (C) 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
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#
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#
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# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
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#
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CPE = "cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.103874");
script_cve_id("CVE-2013-1659");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.6");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_version("2021-09-28T06:32:28+0000");
script_name("VMware Security Updates for vCenter Server (VMSA-2013-0003)");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0003.html");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-09-28 06:32:28 +0000 (Tue, 28 Sep 2021)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2014-01-09 13:04:01 +0100 (Thu, 09 Jan 2014)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_family("General");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_dependencies("gb_vmware_vcenter_server_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("vmware/vcenter/server/detected", "vmware/vcenter/server/build");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable build is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"VMware vCenter, ESXi and ESX NFC protocol memory corruption
vulnerability.
VMware vCenter Server, ESXi and ESX contain a vulnerability in the handling of the Network File
Copy (NFC) protocol. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must intercept and modify the NFC
traffic between vCenter Server and the client or ESXi/ESX and the client. Exploitation of the
issue may lead to code execution.
To reduce the likelihood of exploitation, vSphere components should be deployed on an isolated
management network.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Apply the missing patch(es).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"VMware has updated VMware vCenter Server to address a
vulnerability in the Network File Copy (NFC) Protocol.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- VMware vCenter Server 5.1 prior to 5.1.0b
- VMware vCenter Server 5.0 prior to 5.0 Update 2");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("vmware_esx.inc");
if( ! version = get_app_version( cpe:CPE, nofork:TRUE ) )
exit( 0 );
if( ! build = get_kb_item( "vmware/vcenter/server/build" ) )
exit( 0 );
fixed_builds = make_array( "5.0.0", "913577",
"5.1.0", "947673" );
if( ! fixed_builds[version] )
exit( 0 );
if( int( build ) < int( fixed_builds[version] ) ) {
security_message( port:0, data:esxi_remote_report( ver:version, build:build, fixed_build:fixed_builds[version], typ:"vCenter" ) );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );