CVE-2021-21974 (GCVE-0-2021-21974)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-02-24 16:57 – Updated: 2024-08-03 18:30
VLAI?
Summary
OpenSLP as used in ESXi (7.0 before ESXi70U1c-17325551, 6.7 before ESXi670-202102401-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-202102101-SG) has a heap-overflow vulnerability. A malicious actor residing within the same network segment as ESXi who has access to port 427 may be able to trigger the heap-overflow issue in OpenSLP service resulting in remote code execution.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • OpenSLP heap-overflow vulnerability
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a VMware ESXi Affected: 7.0 before ESXi70U1c-17325551
Affected: 6.7 before ESXi670-202102401-SG
Affected: 6.5 before ESXi650-202102101-SG
    n/a VMware Cloud Foundation Affected: 4.x before 4.2 and 3.x
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