Photon OS 3.0: Linux PHSA-2020-3.0-0160

An update of the linux package has been released. C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2020-3.0-0160. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid142656;...

Photon OS 3.0: Libarchive PHSA-2020-3.0-0160

An update of the libarchive package has been released. C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2020-3.0-0160. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid142658;...

Photon OS 3.0: Apache PHSA-2020-3.0-0161

An update of the apache package has been released. C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2020-3.0-0161. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid142655;...

Photon OS 3.0: Mysql PHSA-2020-3.0-0160

An update of the mysql package has been released. C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2020-3.0-0160. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid142657;...

Photon OS 3.0: Python3 PHSA-2020-3.0-0161

An update of the python3 package has been released. C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2020-3.0-0161. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid142654;...

VMware Carbon Black Named a Finalist in the 2020 CRN Tech Innovator Awards

We are proud to announce that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named VMware Carbon Black a finalist in the 2020 CRN Tech Innovator Awards, recognizing VMware Carbon Black Cloud in the Endpoint Security category. The annual award celebrates the most groundbreaking products and services in...

Windows 10, iOS, Chrome, Firefox and Others Hacked at Tianfu Cup Competition

Multiple software products from Adobe, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla, and Samsung were successfully pwned with previously unseen exploits in Tianfu Cup 2020, the third edition of the international cybersecurity contest held in the city of Chengdu, China. "Many mature and hard targets have bee...

Citrix App Layering: Mass Edit of VMX Advanced Settings

Introduction Sometimes there are special settings that Unidesk customers must add to their desktop VMX files based on recommendations by VMware. This script was developed in order to ease the administrative burden of this requirement. The script can also set memory or CPU reservations, as these a...

Citrix App Layering: Compress Layer Utility

Introduction When layers are created in Unidesk 2.x files are written into the vmdk at the block level. The vmdk being written to is a “Thin” disk but deleted blocks are not freed up before saving the layer. This means that the layer sizer is greater then the actual size of the files required to...

CloudBees Jenkins Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2020-63994)

CloudBees Jenkins Hudson Labs is a set of Java-based continuous integration tools from CloudBees, Inc. The product is mainly used to monitor continuous software version release/testing projects and some timed tasks.VMware Lab Manager Slaves Plugin is used in which a plugin for controlling virtual...

CVE-2020-5939

In versions 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.3, 15.0.0-15.0.1.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.6, and 13.1.0-13.1.3.4, BIG-IP Virtual Edition VE systems on VMware, with an Intel-based 85299 Network Interface Controller NIC card and Single Root I/O Virtualization SR-IOV enabled on vSphere, may fail and leave the...

Code injection

In versions 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.3, 15.0.0-15.0.1.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.6, and 13.1.0-13.1.3.4, BIG-IP Virtual Edition VE systems on VMware, with an Intel-based 85299 Network Interface Controller NIC card and Single Root I/O Virtualization SR-IOV enabled on vSphere, may fail and leave the...

CVE-2020-5939

In versions 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.3, 15.0.0-15.0.1.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.6, and 13.1.0-13.1.3.4, BIG-IP Virtual Edition VE systems on VMware, with an Intel-based 85299 Network Interface Controller NIC card and Single Root I/O Virtualization SR-IOV enabled on vSphere, may fail and leave the...

CVE-2020-5939

CVE-2020-5939 affects BIG-IP VE on VMware with SR-IOV and Intel 85299 NICs. Affected versions include 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.3, 15.0.0-15.0.1.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.6, and 13.1.0-13.1.3.4. The underlying issue can leave the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) unable to transmit traffic, causin...

CVE-2020-5939

In versions 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.3, 15.0.0-15.0.1.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.6, and 13.1.0-13.1.3.4, BIG-IP Virtual Edition VE systems on VMware, with an Intel-based 85299 Network Interface Controller NIC card and Single Root I/O Virtualization SR-IOV enabled on vSphere, may fail and leave the...

Secure Cloning: VMware Advances the State of the Art in Secure VDI Infrastructure

The need for security in the workplace has changed. Remote work is the new normal and the result is drastic changes to an organization’s entire attack surface area. Cybercriminals are taking advantage of this new reality by targeting the very means by which employees connect to corporate resource...

PT-2020-18837

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions BIG-IP Virtual Edition VE versions 13.1.0 through 13.1.3.4 BIG-IP Virtual Edition VE versions 14.1.0 through 14.1.2.6 BIG-IP Virtual Edition VE versions 15.0.0 through 15.0.1.3 BIG-IP Virtual Edition VE versions 15.1.0 through 15.1.0.3 BIG-IP...

VMware Issues Updated Fix For Critical ESXi Flaw

VMware issued an updated fix for a critical-severity remote code execution flaw in its ESXi hypervisor products. Wednesday’s VMware advisory said updated patch versions were available after it was discovered the previous patch, released Oct. 20, did not completely address the vulnerability. That’...

CVE-2020-2319

Jenkins VMware Lab Manager Slaves Plugin 0.2.8 and earlier stores a password unencrypted in the global config.xml file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system...

CVE-2020-2319

Jenkins VMware Lab Manager Slaves Plugin 0.2.8 and earlier stores a password unencrypted in the global config.xml file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system...