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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
Aug 7, 2016
Added
Oct 20, 2016
Modified
Oct 7, 2025

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

vmware-esxi60-upgrade-3620759
Title
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