Description
VMware ESXi and vCenter Server contain a partial denial of service vulnerability in their respective authentication services. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 5.3.
Analysis
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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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| n/a | ESXi, vCenter Server, and Cloud Foundation | affected |
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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 EUVD |
EUVD-2020-25241 | VMware ESXi and vCenter Server contain a partial denial of service vulnerability in their respective authentication services. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 5.3. |
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History
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: vmware
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T07:52:20.373Z
Reserved: 2019-12-30T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2020-3976
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2020-08-21T13:15:14.130
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:32:05.890
Link: CVE-2020-3976
Redhat
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses