Unscored severity · published Jun 5, 2008
CVE-2008-2097
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."
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CVSS
3.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.9% · higher than 90% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2097
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2097
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00001.html
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30556
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30581
securityreason.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3922
securitytracker.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020199
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded
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