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CVE-2019-5528

VMware ESXi 6.5 suffers from partial denial of service vulnerability in hostd process. Patch...

5.3 Medium

VMware ESXi 6.5 suffers from partial denial of service vulnerability in hostd process. Patch ESXi650-201907201-UG for this issue is available.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

1.70%Up 0.9 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.3

VMware ESXi 6.5 suffers from partial denial of service vulnerability in hostd process. Patch ESXi650-201907201-UG for this issue is available.

Record
CVE-2019-5528
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

VMware ESXi 6.5 suffers from partial denial of service vulnerability in hostd process. Patch ESXi650-201907201-UG for this issue is available.

Record
CVE-2019-5528
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-15103 No score

VMware ESXi 6.5 suffers from partial denial of service vulnerability in hostd process. Patch ESXi650-201907201-UG for this issue is available.

Record
EUVD-2019-15103
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2ccr-gfc9-vp3w No score

VMware ESXi 6.5 suffers from partial denial of service vulnerability in hostd process. Patch...

VMware ESXi 6.5 suffers from partial denial of service vulnerability in hostd process. Patch ESXi650-201907201-UG for this issue is available.

Record
GHSA-2ccr-gfc9-vp3w
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2019-5528 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Vmware Esxi, published July 11, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.70%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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