PT-2021-4329

CVE-2021-22009

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Published

2021-09-21

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Updated

2022-07-12

Description by

CVSS 3.1
7.5
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions vCenter Server (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue is related to an uncontrolled resource consumption in the VAPI service of VMware vCenter Server. It can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by sending a specially crafted HTTP request through port 443. This can lead to excessive memory consumption by the VAPI service, resulting in a denial of service condition.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Related identifiers
ZDI-21-1110
ZDI-21-1111
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