VMware Issues Patches for Cloud Foundation, vCenter Server, and vSphere ESXi

VMware has released updates to address critical flaws impacting Cloud Foundation, vCenter Server, and vSphere ESXi that could be exploited to achieve privilege escalation and remote code execution. The list of vulnerabilities is as follows - CVE-2024-37079 & CVE-2024-37080 CVSS scores: 9.8 -...

CVE-2024-37080

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...

VMSA-2024-0012:VMware vCenter Server updates address heap-overflow and privilege escalation vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-37079, CVE-2024-37080, CVE-2024-37081)

Advisory ID: | VMSA-2024-0012.1 ---|--- Severity: | Critical CVSSv3 Range: | 7.8-9.8 Synopsis: | VMware vCenter Server updates address heap-overflow and privilege escalation vulnerabilities CVE-2024-37079, CVE-2024-37080, CVE-2024-37081 Issue date: | 2024-06-17 Updated on: | 2026-01-23 CVEs |...