CVE-2012-6326

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-02-22 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

VMware vCenter Server 4.1 before Update 3 and 5.0 before Update 2, and vCSA 5.0 before Update 2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via vectors that trigger large log entries.

Affected products

VMware vCenter Server: 4.1, 4.1-update_1, 4.1-update_2, 5.0, 5.0-beta, 5.0-update_1 (+1)
VMware Vcenter Server Appliance: 5.0, 5.0-update_1

References

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0018.html
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0018.html

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