PT-2008-3614 · Vmware+1 · Vmware Esxi+1

Alexander Sotirov · Published 2008-06-05 · Updated 2018-10-11 · CVE-2008-2097

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.0

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware ESXi versions 3.5 VMware ESX versions 3.5

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the openwsman management service. This allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via an invalid Content-Length.

Recommendations For VMware ESXi version 3.5, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue. For VMware ESX version 3.5, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-2097

Affected Products

Vmware Esxi

Openwsman

References · 14

• http://secunia.com/advisories/30581 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30556 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1744 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0009.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2097 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29547 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5759 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020199 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2097 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5640 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3922 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42875 · Note