Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 22, 2013· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2013-1659
CVE-2013-1659
Description
VMware vCenter Server 4.0 before Update 4b, 5.0 before Update 2, and 5.1 before 5.1.0b; VMware ESXi 3.5 through 5.1; and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 do not properly implement the Network File Copy (NFC) protocol, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by modifying the client-server data stream.
Affected products
24cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:update_4a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.1.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:3.5:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.1:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.1:2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
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