CVE-2008-4914
Unspecified vulnerability in VMware ESXi 3.5 before ESXe350-200901401-I-SG and ESX 3.5 before...
Unspecified vulnerability in VMware ESXi 3.5 before ESXe350-200901401-I-SG and ESX 3.5 before ESX350-200901401-SG allows local administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) via a snapshot with a malformed VMDK delta disk.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.7
Unspecified vulnerability in VMware ESXi 3.5 before ESXe350-200901401-I-SG and ESX 3.5 before ESX350-200901401-SG allows local administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) via a snapshot with a malformed VMDK delta disk.
- Record
CVE-2008-4914- CVSS 2.0
- 4.7 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Unspecified vulnerability in VMware ESXi 3.5 before ESXe350-200901401-I-SG and ESX 3.5 before ESX350-200901401-SG allows local administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) via a snapshot with a malformed VMDK delta disk.
- Record
CVE-2008-4914- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-4893 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in VMware ESXi 3.5 before ESXe350-200901401-I-SG and ESX 3.5 before ESX350-200901401-SG allows local administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) via a snapshot with a malformed VMDK delta disk.
- Record
EUVD-2008-4893- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-26wx-wm74-72f9 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in VMware ESXi 3.5 before ESXe350-200901401-I-SG and ESX 3.5 before...
Unspecified vulnerability in VMware ESXi 3.5 before ESXe350-200901401-I-SG and ESX 3.5 before ESX350-200901401-SG allows local administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) via a snapshot with a malformed VMDK delta disk.
- Record
GHSA-26wx-wm74-72f9- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-4914 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.7) in Vmware Esx, published February 3, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 25th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/33549
vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0001.html
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0301
secunia.com/advisories/33776
securitytracker.com/id?1021654
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5909
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4914
github.com/advisories/GHSA-26wx-wm74-72f9