VMware ESX / ESXi openwsman HTTP Basic Authentication Buffer Overflow
Severity: HIGH
CVE Identifier: CVE-2008-2234
Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011
DESCRIPTION
Multiple buffer overflows in Openwsman 1.2.0 and 2.0.0 allow
remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted "Authorization: Basic"
HTTP header.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1002879
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1002879 - VMware ESX / ESXi openwsman HTTP Basic Authentication Buffer Overflow
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- openwsman openwsman 1.2.0
- openwsman openwsman 2.0.0