National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-1786
Original release date:05/03/2011
Last revised:10/07/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
lsassd in Likewise Open /Enterprise 5.3 before build 7845, Open 6.0 before build 8325, and Enterprise 6.0 before build 178, as distributed in VMware ESXi 4.1 and ESX 4.1 and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an Active Directory login attempt that provides a username containing an invalid byte sequence.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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External Source: XF
Name: likewise-lsaad-dos(67194)
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0007.html
Type: Advisory
External Source: BID
Name: 47625
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20110428 VMSA-2011-0007 VMware ESXi and ESX Denial of Service and third party updates for Likewise components and ESX Service Console
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.likewise.com/community/index.php/forums/viewannounce/1104_27/
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1025452
External Source: SREASON
Name: 8240
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 44349
Type: Advisory
External Source: MLIST
Name: [security-announce] 20110428 VMSA-2011-0007 VMware ESXi and ESX Denial of Service and third party updates for Likewise components and ESX Service Console
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1035108
Technical Details
- Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)