CVE-2002-0814
highpriority · attend · 45EPSS 0.137 · 96 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Buffer overflow in VMware Authorization Service for VMware GSX Server 2.0.0 build-2050 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long GLOBAL argument.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.5
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-21639VMware GSX Server 2.0 - Authentication Server Buffer Overflowfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (2)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (12)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2002-q3/0057.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102752511030425&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102765223418716&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9663.phpenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5294enisa_euvd
- http://www.vmware.com/download/gsx_security.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2002-q3/0057.htmlnvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102752511030425&w=2nvd
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