# CVE-2024-37079: A Broadcom VMware vCenter Server bug is being used in attacks

Status: Being used now (CISA KEV, added 2026-01-23)
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## Agent prompt (read-only)
Read-only check, change nothing, send nothing anywhere.
Is Broadcom VMware vCenter Server (CVE-2024-37079) installed or running on this machine or in this project?
1. Find every copy and its version (apps, packages, containers, lockfiles).
2. Compare each version against the vendor's fixed version for CVE-2024-37079. Quote the vendor page you used.
3. Report a table: where, version, fixed version, status (exposed / fixed / not installed / unsure).
4. List the exact update steps, but do not run them.

## Official description
Broadcom VMware vCenter Server contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. This could allow a malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server to send specially crafted network packets, potentially leading to remote code execution.

## Sources
- https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24453
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37079
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37079

Generated by isitexploited.org from public sources. Verify version numbers against the vendor before acting.