VMware ESX / ESXi Descheduled Time Accounting DoS (VMSA-2009-0007) (remote check)

The remote ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch. It is, therefore, affected by an unspecified flaw in the Descheduled Time Accounting driver that allows a guest Windows user to cause a denial of service. Note that this issue can be exploited only if the feature is installed and the...

VMware ESX / ESXi Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2009-0016) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including remote code execution vulnerabilities, in the following components : - Apache Geronimo - Apache Tomcat - Apache Xerces2 - cURL/libcURL - ISC BIND - Libxml2 -...

VMware ESX / ESXi Service Console and Third-Party Libraries Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2012-0001) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including remote code execution vulnerabilities, in several third-party libraries : - COS kernel - cURL - python - rpm %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

VMware ESX / ESXi Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2012-0005) (BEAST) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including remote code execution vulnerabilities, in the following components : - Apache Tomcat - bzip2 library - JRE - WDDM display driver - XPDM display driver...

VMware ESX / ESXi Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2012-0011) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A remote code execution vulnerability exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted checkpoint file, to corrupt memory, resulting in a denial of...

VMware ESX / ESXi Third-Party Libraries Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2012-0013) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including remote code execution vulnerabilities, in several third-party libraries : - Apache Struts - glibc - GnuTLS - JRE - kernel - libxml2 - OpenSSL - Perl - popt and...

VMware ESX / ESXi Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2012-0009) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - Multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities exist due to improper handling of RPC commands. A local attacker guest user can exploit these to manipulate data and function pointers, resulting in a denial of service...

VMware ESX / ESXi libxml2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2012-0012) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities exist in the bundled libxml2 library in the xmlXPathNextPrecedingSibling, xmlNodePtr, and xmlXPathNextPrecedingInternal functions due to improper processing of namespaces a...

VMware ESX / ESXi Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2012-0016) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including remote code execution vulnerabilities, in several components and third-party libraries : - bind - expat - nspr and nss - python - vSphere API %NASLMINLEVEL 7030...

VMSA-2016-0002 : VMware product updates address a critical glibc security vulnerability

a. glibc update for multiple products. The glibc library has been updated in multiple products to resolve a stack-based buffer overflow present in the glibc getaddrinfo function. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project cve.mitre.org has assigned the identifier CVE-2015-7547. VMware...

FAQ: VMAC Addresses for NetScaler VPX Appliance Hosted on VMWare EsXi

Q: Does a NetScaler VPX appliance hosted on VMWare EsXi support Virtual Media Access Control VMAC address configuration? A: Yes, a NetScaler VPX appliance hosted on a VMWare ESXi, supports VMAC configuration. To configure the VMAC addresses, enable the Promiscuous mode on the virtual switch. You...

VMware ESXi updates address a critical glibc security vulnerability (VMSA-2016-0002) - Remote Version Check

VMware ESXi updates address a critical glibc security vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

VMware ESXi updates address a critical glibc security vulnerability (VMSA-2016-0002)

VMware product updates address a critical glibc security vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

ESXi 5.5 < Build 3568722 / 6.0 < Build 3568940 glibc DNS Resolver RCE (VMSA-2016-0002) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESXi host is 5.5 prior to build 3568722 or 6.0 prior to build 3568940. It is, therefore, affected by a stack-based buffer overflow condition in the GNU C Library glibc DNS client-side resolver due to improper validation of user-supplied input when looking up names via the...

VMSA-2016-0002:VMware product updates address a CRITICAL glibc security vulnerability.

VMSA-2016-0002.1 VMware product updates address a critical glibc security vulnerability. VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2016-0002.1 VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware product updates address a critical glibc security vulnerability VMware Security Adviso...

VMware vCenter Server Patch Reissue

VMware on Saturday reissued a patch from October that incompletely addressed a critically rated remote code execution vulnerability in vCenter Server. The original vulnerability, CVE-2015-2342, was a poorly configured JMX RMI service in vCenter Server that was remotely accessible. The flaw allowe...

ESXi 6.0 < Build 3380124 Shared Folders (HGFS) Guest Privilege Escalation (VMSA-2016-0001) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESXi 6.0 host is prior to build 3380124. It is, therefore, affected by a guest privilege escalation vulnerability in the Shared Folders HGFS feature due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A local attacker can exploit this to corrupt memory, resulting in an elevation ...

ESXi 5.0 < Build 3086167 Shared Folders (HGFS) Guest Privilege Escalation (VMSA-2016-0001) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESXi 5.0 host is prior to build 3086167. It is, therefore, affected by a guest privilege escalation vulnerability in the Shared Folders HGFS feature due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A local attacker can exploit this to corrupt memory, resulting in an elevation ...

ESXi 5.1 < Build 3070626 Shared Folders (HGFS) Guest Privilege Escalation (VMSA-2016-0001) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESXi 5.1 host is prior to build 3070626. It is, therefore, affected by a guest privilege escalation vulnerability in the Shared Folders HGFS feature due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A local attacker can exploit this to corrupt memory, resulting in an elevation ...

ESXi 5.5 < Build 3248547 Shared Folders (HGFS) Guest Privilege Escalation (VMSA-2016-0001) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESXi 5.5 host is prior to build 3248547. It is, therefore, affected by a guest privilege escalation vulnerability in the Shared Folders HGFS feature due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A local attacker can exploit this to corrupt memory, resulting in an elevation ...