CVSS 3.1
9.8 criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2019-5544
Critical (9.8) in VMware VMware ESXi and Horizon DaaS. In CISA KEV since 2021-11-03, with known ransomware use. EPSS 98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
OpenSLP as used in ESXi and the Horizon DaaS appliances has a heap overwrite issue. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Critical severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 9.8.
Severity
- EPSS
- 98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 99% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CISA KEV
- listed 2021-11-03, due 2022-05-03, known ransomware use
- CWE
- CWE-787
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- fedoraproject:fedora
- openslp:openslp
- redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop
- redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems
- redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus
- redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian
- redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian_eus
- redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian
- redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus
- redhat:enterprise_linux_server
- redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus
- redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus
- redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus
- redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation
- vmware:esxi
- vmware:horizon_daas