Design/Logic Flaw

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the HGFS aka Shared Folders feature in VMware Tools 10.0.5 in VMware ESXi 5.0 through 6.0, VMware Workstation Pro 12.1.x before 12.1.1, VMware Workstation Player 12.1.x before 12.1.1, and VMware Fusion 8.1.x before 8.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges...

DLL Side Loading Vulnerability in VMware Host Guest Client Redirector

A DLL side loading vulnerability was found in the VMware Host Guest Client Redirector, a component of VMware Tools. This issue can be exploited by luring a victim into opening a document from the attacker's share. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of...

CVE-2 0 1 6-1 0 1 9: a Magnitude attack tool flash vulnerability-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Last month, Proofpoint has a security researchers found the Magnitude of attack tools there appears to be some new stuff. So in their cooperation we analyzed the sample and found that Magnitude EK added before exist in the Adobe Flash Player Vulnerability, cve-2 0 1 6-1 0 1 9, and then the wild u...

Task fails with error: Application is Shutting Down

Challenge Jobs of any type fail with the error, "Application is shutting down." For example: Application is shutting down. Failed to download disk. Shared memory connection was closed. Failed to upload disk. Agent failed to process method DataTransfer.SyncDisk Copy BackupSynthesizedStorageToTape...

VMware ESX Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2010-0007) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESX host is missing a security-related patch. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A format string flaw exists in the VMware Remote Console that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2009-3732 - A flaw exists in VMware Tools due to imprope...

Multiple Vmware Products VMware Tools HGFS Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

VMware Workstation, VMware Player, and VMware Fusion are virtual machine software; VMware ESXi is a set of server virtualization platforms that can be installed directly on physical servers.VMware Tools HGFS is one of the shared folder components. A security vulnerability exists in the VMware Too...

VMware ESXi updates address important guest privilege escalation vulnerability (VMSA-2016-0001) - Remote Version Check

VMware ESXi updates address important guest privilege escalation 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 important guest privilege escalation vulnerability (VMSA-2016-0001)

VMware ESXi updates address important guest privilege escalation 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...

Memory corruption

The VMware Tools HGFS aka Shared Folders implementation in VMware Workstation 11.x before 11.1.2, VMware Player 7.x before 7.1.2, VMware Fusion 7.x before 7.1.2, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 6.0 allows Windows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges or cause a denial of service guest OS kernel...

KLA10733 Multiple vulnerabilities in VMware products

Memory corruption vulnerability was found in VMware products. By exploiting this vulnerability malicious users can cause denial of service or gain privileges. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely via an unknown vectors. NB: This vulnerability have no public CVSS rating so rating can be...

VMware ESXi Tools Guest OS Privilege Escalation (VMSA-2014-0005)

The remote VMware ESXi host is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability due to a NULL pointer dereference flaw in VMware Tools running on Microsoft Windows 8.1. An attacker on an adjacent network can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges within the guest operating system or else...

VDDK error: 13 - Troubleshooting

Challenge Backup/Replication jobs fail with: VDDK error: 13.You do not have access rights to this file Solution Below is a list of possible solutions to this issue sorted by what transport mode was being used when this error occurred. Note: There are many causes for VDDK 13; this list is not...

Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 8.0 Patch 1

More Recent Version Available Please find the latest version of Veeam Backup & Replication here: Veeam Downloads - Latest Version Challenge Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 8.0 Update 1 Cause Please confirm you are running version 8.0.0.807, 8.0.0.817 or 8.0.0.831 prior to installing...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4199

vm-support 0.88 in VMware Tools, as distributed with VMware Workstation through 10.0.3 and other products, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in /tmp...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4200

vm-support 0.88 in VMware Tools, as distributed with VMware Workstation through 10.0.3 and other products, uses 0644 permissions for the vm-support archive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by extracting files from this archive...

CVE-2014-4199

vm-support 0.88 in VMware Tools, as distributed with VMware Workstation through 10.0.3 and other products, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in /tmp...

CVE-2014-4200

vm-support 0.88 in VMware Tools, as distributed with VMware Workstation through 10.0.3 and other products, uses 0644 permissions for the vm-support archive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by extracting files from this archive...

CVE-2014-4199

vm-support 0.88 in VMware Tools, as distributed with VMware Workstation through 10.0.3 and other products, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in /tmp...

CVE-2014-4199

vm-support 0.88 in VMware Tools, as distributed with VMware Workstation through 10.0.3 and other products, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in /tmp...

Code injection

vm-support 0.88 in VMware Tools, as distributed with VMware Workstation through 10.0.3 and other products, uses 0644 permissions for the vm-support archive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by extracting files from this archive...