Riskcovery

CVE-2024-38812

Heap-overflow vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
9.8 Critical
Published
Sep 17, 2024
Updated
Oct 21, 2025
Reserved
Jun 19, 2024

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Description

The vCenter Server contains a heap-overflow vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server may trigger this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted network packet potentially leading to remote code execution.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.19.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hvmware

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
VMware vCenter Servern/a
  • 8.0 to before 8.0 U3bAffected
  • 7.0 to before 7.0 U3sAffected
VMware Cloud Foundationn/a
  • 5.xAffected
  • 4.xAffected

References

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