The vulnerability of the NX-OS network operating system allows a hacker to bypass existing access restrictions and delete any arbitrary VDC files.

The vulnerability of the Python-based network operating system NX-OS relates to deficiencies in access control for certain functions. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker, operating locally, to circumvent existing access restrictions and delete arbitrary VDC files...

Cisco Nexus 7000 Device Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

The Cisco Nexus 7000 Series switches help create the network infrastructure platform needed for next-generation unified array data centers. Multiple elevation of privilege vulnerabilities exist in the Python scripting subsystem on Cisco Nexus 7000 devices configured with multiple VDCs, which can ...

PT-2014-1321

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco NX-OS versions 5.0 through 5.04 on Nexus 7000 devices Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges within an unintended Virtual Device Context VDC via an SSH session to a management interface when local...

ASEF Android Tool Analyzes App Security and Behavior

A researcher at Qualys has released a new tool designed to allow users–even non-technical ones–to evaluate the security and behaviors of the apps installed on their Android devices. Known as the Android Security Evaluation Framework, the tool not only looks at the general security of an app, but...

CVE-2012-2449

VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.3, VMware Player 4.x before 4.0.3, VMware Fusion 4.x through 4.1.2, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 5.0, and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 do not properly configure the virtual floppy device, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write...

Design/Logic Flaw

Unspecified vulnerability in a guest virtual device driver in VMware Workstation before 5.5.9 build 126128, and 6.5.1 and earlier 6.x versions; VMware Player before 1.0.9 build 126128, and 2.5.1 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware ACE before 1.0.8 build 125922, and 2.5.1 and earlier 2.x versions;...

CVE-2008-4916: Undefined Security Weakness

Unspecified vulnerability in a guest virtual device driver in VMware Workstation before 5.5.9 build 126128, and 6.5.1 and earlier 6.x versions; VMware Player before 1.0.9 build 126128, and 2.5.1 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware ACE before 1.0.8 build 125922, and 2.5.1 and earlier 2.x versions;...

VMSA-2009-0005:VMware Hosted products, VI Client and patches for ESX and ESXi resolve multiple security issues

VMSA-2009-0005 VMware Hosted products, VI Client and patches for ESX and ESXi resolve multiple security issues VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2009-0005 VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware Hosted products, VI Client and patches for ESX and ESXi resolve...