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CVE-2019-5544

CWE-787

Critical

103.8

RPS

Description

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.

Source: NVD

Signals

CVSS
9.8
Critical · v3.1
EPSS
97.25%
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST)
CISA KEV
In CISA KEV since Nov 2021
Fix commit
No known fix commit
Sources: MoreFixes, FreshFixes
Weakness
CWE-787
Published
6 Dec 2019
Last modified 30 Oct 2025

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Data as of 7 Oct 2026, 05:16 UK time

CVE-2019-5544 · RPS 103.8 · DevSecure Intelligence