CVE-2014-1207

CVE-2014-1207 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vmware Esxi with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.1 and ESX 4.0 and 4.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by intercepting and modifying Network File Copy (NFC) traffic.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-1207?
VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.1 and ESX 4.0 and 4.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by intercepting and modifying Network File Copy (NFC) traffic.
How severe is CVE-2014-1207?
CVE-2014-1207 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-1207 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-1207?
CVE-2014-1207 primarily affects Vmware Esxi. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1207?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-1207 published?
CVE-2014-1207 was published on 2014-01-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (14)

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