cve/2024/CVE-2024-38812.md

### [CVE-2024-38812](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-38812)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=VMware%20Cloud%20Foundation&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=VMware%20vCenter%20Server&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=%3D%205.x%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=8.0%3C%208.0%20U3b%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-122%20Heap-based%20Buffer%20Overflow&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The 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.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/Ostorlab/KEV
- https://github.com/ascii42/check_vmware_cve
- https://github.com/packetinside/CISA_BOT