Update now: Critical flaw in VMWare Fusion and VMWare Workstation

Four vulnerabilities in virtualisation software have been fixed by VMware, including two which were exploited at the 20223 Pwn2Own contest. Three have been given the severity rating "Important", with the last CVE-2023-20869 is classed as "Critical". Success! @starlabssg used an uninitialized...

VMware Aria Operations for Logs 8.6.x / 8.8.x / 8.10 / 8.10.2 Command Injection (VMSA-2023-0007)

The VMware Aria Operations for Logs formerly VMware vRealize Log Insight application running on the remote host is affected by a command injection vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative privileges in VMware Aria Operations for Logs can execute arbitrary commands as root. Note that...

VMware Aria Operations for Logs 8.10.2 RCE (VMSA-2023-0007)

The VMware Aria Operations for Logs formerly VMware vRealize Log Insight application running on the remote host is 8.10.2. It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability caused by insecure deserialization. An unauthenticated, malicious actor with network access to VMware Aria...

shared host device Bluetooth function

The vulnerability of the shared-host Bluetooth device function with VMware Workstation and VMware Fusion lies in the possibility of buffer overflow attacks based on the stack. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code...

VMware Releases Critical Patches for Workstation and Fusion Software

VMware has released updates to resolve multiple security flaws impacting its Workstation and Fusion software, the most critical of which could allow a local attacker to achieve code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-20869 CVSS score: 9.3, is described as a stack-based...

VMware Releases Critical Patches for Workstation and Fusion Software

VMware has released updates to resolve multiple security flaws impacting its Workstation and Fusion software, the most critical of which could allow a local attacker to achieve code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-20869 CVSS score: 9.3, is described as a stack-based...

CVE-2023-20869

VMware Workstation 17.x and VMware Fusion 13.x contain a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability that exists in the functionality for sharing host Bluetooth devices with the virtual machine...

CVE-2023-20870

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that exists in the functionality for sharing host Bluetooth devices with the virtual machine...

CVE-2023-20870

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that exists in the functionality for sharing host Bluetooth devices with the virtual machine...

CVE-2023-20869

VMware Workstation 17.x and VMware Fusion 13.x contain a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability that exists in the functionality for sharing host Bluetooth devices with the virtual machine...

Out-of-bounds

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that exists in the functionality for sharing host Bluetooth devices with the virtual machine...

Stack overflow

VMware Workstation 17.x and VMware Fusion 13.x contain a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability that exists in the functionality for sharing host Bluetooth devices with the virtual machine...

CVE-2023-20871

VMware Fusion contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with read/write access to the host operating system can elevate privileges to gain root access to the host operating system...

CVE-2023-20872

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability in SCSI CD/DVD device emulation...

CVE-2023-20871

VMware Fusion contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with read/write access to the host operating system can elevate privileges to gain root access to the host operating system...

CVE-2023-20872

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability in SCSI CD/DVD device emulation...

Out-of-bounds

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability in SCSI CD/DVD device emulation...

Privilege escalation

VMware Fusion contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with read/write access to the host operating system can elevate privileges to gain root access to the host operating system...

New SLP Vulnerability Could Let Attackers Launch 2200x Powerful DDoS Attacks

Details have emerged about a high-severity security vulnerability impacting Service Location Protocol SLP that could be weaponized to launch volumetric denial-of-service attacks against targets. "Attackers exploiting this vulnerability could leverage vulnerable instances to launch massive...

CVE-2023-20871

VMware Fusion contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with read/write access to the host operating system can elevate privileges to gain root access to the host operating system...