CVE-2016-5331 (GCVE-0-2016-5331)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-08-08 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:00
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CRLF injection vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server 6.0 before U2 and ESXi 6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.
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