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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2019-5528 – VMware ESXi hostd Denial of Service Vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

An error related to handling multiple failed login attempts can be exploited to cause the hostd service to become unresponsive and subsequently cause a DoS condition for management functionality.

Impact

Denial of Service

Affected Vendors

VMWare

Affected Products

VMware ESXi versions 6.5 and 6.7

Remediation

Update to a fixed version if available.

Versions 6.5: Update to version ESXi650-201907201-UG.

Versions 6.7: No official solution is currently available.