How to Capture a Memory Dump from a Provisioned Target in VMware Environment

This article outlines the process to generate a memory dump file from a provisioned target device in a VMware environment, thenusing vmss2core tool convert snapshot to .dmp file, which can be analyzed in windbg. This is a three-step process of which neither steps require any modification to the...

VMware ESXi Guest RPC Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability (VMSA-2017-0015)

VMware ESXi is prone to a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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 vCenter Server H5 Client Stored XSS Vulnerability (VMSA-2017-0015)

VMware vCenter Server is prone to a cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability. Copyright C 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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-or-later This program is...

VMware ESXi SVGA Device Code Execution Vulnerability (VMSA-2017-0015)

VMware ESXi is prone to a code execution vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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 6480267 RPC NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability (VMSA-2017-0015) (remote check)

The version of the remote VMware ESXi 5.5 host is prior to build 6480267. It is, therefore, affected by a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability related to handling RPC requests that could allow an attacker to crash a virtual machine. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if...

VMware Workstation 12.x < 12.5.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2017-0015)

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote Windows host is 12.x prior to 12.5.7. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities: - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in VMware workstation within the SVGA device. An attacker with user access can exploit this t...

VMware Fusion 8.x < 8.5.8 SVGA Code Execution Vulnerability (VMSA-2017-0015) (macOS)

The version of VMware Fusion installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is 8.x prior to 8.5.8. It is, therefore, affected by an out-of- bounds write error related to SVGA devices that allows a guest virtual machine to execute code on the host. C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

ESXi 6.5 < Build 5969300 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2017-0015) (remote check)

The version of the remote VMware ESXi 6.5 host is prior to build 5969300. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An out-of-bounds write error related to SVGA devices that allows a guest virtual machine to execute code on the host machine. CVE-2017-4924 - A NULL pointer...

VMware Fusion 8.x < 8.5.4 DoS Vulnerability (VMSA-2017-0015) (macOS)

The version of VMware Fusion installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is 8.x prior to 8.5.4. It is, therefore, affected by a NULL pointer dereference error related to handling RPC requests that allows an attacker to crash a virtual machine. C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

VMware Workstation 12.x < 12.5.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2017-0015) (Linux)

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote Linux host is 12.x prior to 12.5.7. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities: - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in VMware workstation within the SVGA device. An attacker with user access can exploit this to...

VMware vCenter Server 6.5.x < 6.5u1 H5 Client Stored XSS (VMSA-2017-0015)

The version of VMware vCenter Server installed on the remote host is 6.5.x prior to 6.5u1. It is, therefore, affected by a user-input validation error related to the 'H5 Client' that allows stored cross-site scripting XSS attacks. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if descripti...

VMware Workstation SVGA Device Code Execution Vulnerability - Linux

VMware Workstation is prone to a code execution vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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 CPE = "cpe:/a:vmware:workstation...

VMware Fusion Guest RPC Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability - Mac OS X

VMware Fusion is prone to a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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 CPE = "cpe:/a:vmware:fusion...

VMware Fusion SVGA Device Code Execution Vulnerability - Mac OS X

VMware Fusion is prone to a code execution vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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 CPE = "cpe:/a:vmware:fusion";...

VMSA-2017-0015 : VMware ESXi, vCenter Server, Fusion and Workstation updates resolve multiple security vulnerabilities

a. Out-of-bounds write vulnerability in SVGA VMware ESXi, Workstation and Fusion contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in SVGA device. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host. VMware would like to thank Nico Golde and Ralf-Philipp Weinmann of Comsecuris UG...

Many high-risk SVGA code execution vulnerability bug,VMware efforts to be patched-vulnerabilities and early warning-the black bar safety net

VMware this week announced a patch to fix a number of vulnerabilities flaws bug, contains a major vulnerability flaws bugs, exploits flaws bug touches the product containing ESXi, vCenter Server, Workstation and Fusion. This is the major vulnerability flaws bug number for CVE-2017-4924, which is ...

VMware Workstation SVGA Device Code Execution Vulnerability - Windows

VMware Workstation is prone to a code execution vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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 CPE = "cpe:/a:vmware:workstation...

ESXi 6.0 < Build 5485776 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2017-0015) (remote check)

The version of the remote VMware ESXi 6.0 host is prior to build 5224529. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities in VMWare Tools and the bundled OpenSSL and Python packages, as well as a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability related to handling RPC requests that could allow an...

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Multiple Vmware Products

VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion are all products of VMware, Inc. VMware ESXi is a server virtualization platform that can be installed directly on physical servers; VMware Workstation is a suite of virtual machine software; and Fusion is a suite of virtual machine software that is designed t...

VMware ESXi Out-of-Bounds Write Code Execution Vulnerability

VMware ESXi is a server virtualization platform that can be installed directly on physical servers. A security vulnerability exists in VMware ESXi that could be exploited by a remote attacker to submit a special request to write and execute arbitrary code across boundaries...