CVE-2005-4773

MediumCVSS 4.9/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The configuration of VMware ESX Server 2.x, 2.0.x, 2.1.x, and 2.5.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (shutdown) via the (1) halt, (2) poweroff, and (3) reboot scripts executed at the service console.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.9/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 2005
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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