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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 20, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-5703

CVE-2012-5703

Description

The vSphere API in VMware ESXi 4.1 and ESX 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (host daemon crash) via an invalid value in a (1) RetrieveProp or (2) RetrievePropEx SOAP request.

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Affected products

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  • VMware/Esx2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <4.2
  • VMware/Esxi2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <4.2

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