CVE-2011-1786

medium VMware
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Score
2.8%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 14% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
P
Published: May 3, 2011 (5490 days ago)
Last Modified: April 29, 2026
Vendor: VMware
Source: NVD

Description

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.

CWE

CWE-399

Affected Products

likewise likewise openvmware esxvmware esxi

References

🔗 kb.vmware.com 🔗 lists.vmware.com 🔗 secunia.com 🔗 securityreason.com 🔗 securitytracker.com