Description
ESXi contains a slow HTTP POST denial-of-service vulnerability in rhttpproxy. A malicious actor with network access to ESXi may exploit this issue to create a denial-of-service condition by overwhelming rhttpproxy service with multiple requests.
Analysis
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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
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| n/a | VMware ESXi and VMware Cloud Foundation | affected |
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
 EUVD |
EUVD-2021-9217 | ESXi contains a slow HTTP POST denial-of-service vulnerability in rhttpproxy. A malicious actor with network access to ESXi may exploit this issue to create a denial-of-service condition by overwhelming rhttpproxy service with multiple requests. |
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History
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: vmware
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-03T18:30:23.946Z
Reserved: 2021-01-04T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2021-22050
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2022-02-16T17:15:10.653
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:49:30.187
Link: CVE-2021-22050
Redhat
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