CVE-2008-2097

VMware ESX and ESXi 3.5 - Authenticated Buffer Overflow via Invalid Content-Length

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in the openwsman management service in VMware ESXi 3.5 and ESX 3.5 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via an "invalid Content-Length."

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1744
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30556
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5640
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020199
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29547
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5759
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3922
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42875
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30581

Scores

EPSS 0.0423
EPSS Percentile 88.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
vmware/esx 3.5
vmware/esxi 3.5
Published Jun 05, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026