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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2013-5556

Deferred

Source-psirt@cisco.com

Published At-18 Nov, 2013 | 03:55

Updated At-11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51

The license-installation module on the Cisco Nexus 1000V switch 4.2(1)SV1(5.2b) and earlier for VMware vSphere, Cisco Nexus 1000V switch 5.2(1)SM1(5.1) for Microsoft Hyper-V, and Cisco Virtual Security Gateway 4.2(1)VSG1(1) for Nexus 1000V switches allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via crafted "install all iso" arguments, aka Bug ID CSCui21340.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	2.0	6.8	MEDIUM	AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CPE Matches

Cisco Systems, Inc.

>>nexus_1000v>>4.2\(1\)vsg1\(1\)

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_1000v:4.2\(1\)vsg1\(1\):-:*:*:*:nexus_1000v:*:*

Cisco Systems, Inc.

>>nexus_1000v>>5.2\(1\)sm1\(5.1\)

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_1000v:5.2\(1\)sm1\(5.1\):-:*:*:*:microsoft_hyper-v:*:*

Cisco Systems, Inc.

>>nexus_1000v>>Versions up to 4.2\(1\)sv1\(5.2b\)(inclusive)

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_1000v:*:-:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*

Cisco Systems, Inc.

>>nexus_1000v>>4.2\(1\)_sv1\(4\)

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_1000v:4.2\(1\)_sv1\(4\):-:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*

Cisco Systems, Inc.

>>nexus_1000v>>4.2\(1\)_sv1\(4a\)

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_1000v:4.2\(1\)_sv1\(4a\):-:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*

Cisco Systems, Inc.

>>nexus_1000v>>4.2\(1\)_sv1\(4b\)

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_1000v:4.2\(1\)_sv1\(4b\):-:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*

Cisco Systems, Inc.

>>nexus_1000v>>4.2\(1\)sv1\(5.1\)

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_1000v:4.2\(1\)sv1\(5.1\):-:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*

Cisco Systems, Inc.

>>nexus_1000v>>4.2\(1\)sv1\(5.1a\)

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_1000v:4.2\(1\)sv1\(5.1a\):-:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*

Cisco Systems, Inc.

>>nexus_1000v>>4.2\(1\)sv1\(5.2\)

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_1000v:4.2\(1\)sv1\(5.2\):-:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
CWE-264	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-5556	psirt@cisco.com	Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=31774	psirt@cisco.com	Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-5556	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=31774	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory

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