CVE-2024-38812: VMware vCenter Server Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
VMware vCenter Server contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. This vulnerability could allow an attacker with network access to the vCenter Server to execute remote code by sending a specially crafted packet. Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
· high severity · unattributed attribution
Evidence and provenance
- Original source
- CISA KEV report ↗
- Published
- 2024-11-20T00:00:00Z
- Confidence basis
- No actor match
- Record ID
50630fcbbc374e7be8b3
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2024-38812
Use and citation
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