FKIE_CVE-2008-2097
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-06-05 20:32 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:53
Severity
Summary
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."
References
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