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VMSA-2016-0010: HTTP Header injection issue in vCenter Server and ESXi (CVE-2016-5331)

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VMSA-2016-0010: HTTP Header injection issue in vCenter Server and ESXi (CVE-2016-5331)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
08/07/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/20/2016
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server 6.0 before U2 and ESXi 6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.

Solution(s)

  • vmware-esxi60-upgrade-3620759

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