CVE-2024-37086
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 9 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
VMware ESXi contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine with an existing snapshot may trigger an out-of-bounds read leading to a denial-of-service condition of the host.
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affected products (23)
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advisories (2)
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- NCSC-2024-0269Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in VMware ESXi en vCenter ServerNL2024-06-26csaf · ncsc_nlNL
VMware heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in ESXi en vCenter Server.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-1460VMware ESXi, VMware Cloud Foundation and VMware vCenter Server: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-06-25csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in VMware ESXi, VMware Cloud Foundation und VMware vCenter Server ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen oder einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu erzeugen.
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references (5)
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- https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/rn/vsphere-esxi-803-release-notes/index.htmlPatchcnnvd
- https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24505cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/VMware-ESXi-vCenter-Server-three-vulnerabilities-dated-25-06-2024-44590cnnvd
- https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24505enisa_euvd
- https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24505Vendor Advisorynvd
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