QID 216311

Date Published: 2023-05-03

QID 216311: VMware ESXi 6.5 Reflective Denial of Service (DoS) Amplification Vulnerability in SLP

VMware ESXi is an enterprise level computer virtualization product.

Affected Version:
VMware ESXi 6.5.x

QID Detection Logic (authenticated):
This QID checks for slp service using command "chkconfig --list | grep slpd"

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to Denial of Service attack.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.8 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to upgrade to a supported release ESXi 7.0 U2c and ESXi 8.0 GA and newer, for more details refer Reflective Denial-of-Service (DoS) in SLP

Vendor References

CVE-2023-29552 - blogs.vmware.com/security/2023/04/vmware-response-to-cve-2023-29552-reflective-denial-of-service-dos-amplification-vulnerability-in-slp.html

CVEs related to QID 216311

CVE-2023-29552 |

Software Advisories

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