CVE-2024-38812
VMware vCenter Server DCERPC Heap Overflow Remote Code Execution
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 17, 2024, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 17, 2024, 6:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-38812
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-38812
.
URL | Resource |
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https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24968 |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2024-38812
vulnerability anywhere in the article.
- Help Net Security
Patch this critical Safeguard for Privileged Passwords auth bypass flaw (CVE-2024-45488)
Researchers have released technical details about CVE-2024-45488, a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting One Identity’s Safeguard for Privileged Passwords (SPP), which could allow at ... Read more
- security.nl
VMware vCenter-servers via kritiek beveiligingslek op afstand over te nemen
Een kritieke kwetsbaarheid maakt het mogelijk om VMware vCenter-servers op afstand over te nemen. Broadcom heeft beveiligingsupdates uitgebracht om het probleem te verhelpen. VCenter is een oplossing ... Read more
- Help Net Security
Critical VMware vCenter Server bugs fixed (CVE-2024-38812)
Broadcom has released fixes for two vulnerabilities affecting VMware vCenter Server that can be triggered by sending a specially crafted network packet, and could lead to remote code execution (CVE-20 ... Read more
- The Hacker News
Patch Issued for Critical VMware vCenter Flaw Allowing Remote Code Execution
Virtualization / Network Security Broadcom on Tuesday released updates to address a critical security flaw impacting VMware vCenter Server that could pave the way for remote code execution. The vulner ... Read more
- The Register
VMware patches remote make-me-root holes in vCenter Server, Cloud Foundation
Broadcom has emitted a pair of patches for vulnerabilities in VMware vCenter Server that a miscreant with network access to the software could exploit to completely commandeer a system. This also affe ... Read more
- BleepingComputer
Broadcom fixes critical RCE bug in VMware vCenter Server
Broadcom has fixed a critical VMware vCenter Server vulnerability that attackers can exploit to gain remote code execution on unpatched servers via a network packet. vCenter Server is the central mana ... Read more
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CVE-2024-38812
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CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 17, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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. Added Reference VMware https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24968 [No types assigned] Added CWE VMware CWE-122 Added CVSS V3.1 VMware AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-38812
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-38812
weaknesses.