CVE-2010-3609

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Summary

CVECVE-2010-3609
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercertcc
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-03-11 17:55:02 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe extension parser in slp_v2message.c in OpenSLP 1.2.1, and other versions before SVN revision 1647, as used in Service Location Protocol daemon (SLPD) in VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1 and ESXi 4.0 and 4.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a packet with a "next extension offset" that references this extension or a previous extension. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openslp Openslp 1.2.1 All All All
Application Vmware Esx 4.0 All All All
Application Vmware Esx 4.1 All All All
Application Vmware Esxi 4.0 All All All
Application Vmware Esxi 4.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
OpenSLP: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201707-05) — Gentoo Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
VMSA-2011-0004 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vmware.com Vendor Advisory
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2013:111 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2012:141 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
[Security-announce] VMSA-2011-0004 VMware ESX/ESXi SLPD denial of service vulnerability and ESX third party updates for Service Console packages bind, pam, and rpm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.vmware.com
VMware ESX SLPD Bug Lets Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
VMware ESX Server / ESXi Service Location Protocol Daemon Denial of Service - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
OpenSLP Extension Parser Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
www.osvdb.org/71019 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
OpenSLP Extension Parsing Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#393783 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0227 - Mageia wiki af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 wiki.mageia.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
VMware ESX/ESXi SLPD ESX Multiple Vulns - CXSecurity.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710514 Gentoo Linux OpenSLP Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201707-05)
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