Vulnerability fixed in VMware Tools for Windows

A vulnerability has been fixed in VMware Tools for Windows. A malicious party could potentially exploit the vulnerability to cause a Denial-of-Service by exploiting a race condition in the VM3DMP driver. VMware has released updates to fix the vulnerability. For more information, see:...

VMSA-2021-0011:VMware Tools for Windows update addresses a denial-of-service vulnerability

Advisory ID: VMSA-2021-0011 CVSSv3 Range: 3.3 Issue Date:2021-06-17 Updated On: 2021-06-17 Initial Advisory CVEs: CVE-2021-21997 Synopsis: VMware Tools for Windows update addresses a denial-of-service vulnerability CVE-2021-21997 RSS Feed Download PDF Download Text File Share this page on social...

SharpSphere - .NET Project For Attacking vCenter

SharpSphere gives red teamers the ability to easily interact with the guest operating systems of virtual machines managed by vCenter. It uses the vSphere Web Services API and exposes the following functions: Command & Control - In combination with F-Secure's C3, SharpSphere provides C&C into VMs...

CVE-2020-24045

A sandbox escape issue was discovered in TitanHQ SpamTitan Gateway 7.07. It limits the admin user to a restricted shell, allowing execution of a small number of tools of the operating system. The restricted shell can be bypassed by presenting a fake vmware-tools ISO image to the guest virtual...

CVE-2020-24045

A sandbox escape issue was discovered in TitanHQ SpamTitan Gateway 7.07. It limits the admin user to a restricted shell, allowing execution of a small number of tools of the operating system. The restricted shell can be bypassed by presenting a fake vmware-tools ISO image to the guest virtual...

CVE-2020-24045

CVE-2020-24045 affects TitanHQ SpamTitan Gateway 7.07. The vulnerability arises from a sandbox escape in the restricted admin shell: when a fake VMware Tools ISO image is mounted in the guest VM, and the hidden VMware Tools install path vmware-freebsd-tools/vmware-tools-distrib/vmware-install.pl ...

The vulnerability of the VMware Tools utility set for Windows operating systems arises from synchronization errors when using shared resources, allowing a malicious individual to gain increased privileges.

The vulnerability of the VMware Tools utility set for Windows operating systems is related to synchronization errors when using a common resource. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain increased privileges...

VMware Tools < 11.1.1 Denial-of-Service Vulnerability (VMSA-2020-0014) (macOS)

The version of VMware Tools installed on the remote MacOS/MacOSX host is prior to 11.1.1. It is, therefore, affected by a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Host-Guest File System HGFS implementation. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with non-admin privileges on guest...

VMware Tools Input Validation Error Vulnerability

VMware Tools is an enhancement tool that comes with VMware's VMWare virtual machines. It is a driver provided by VMware to enhance the performance of virtual graphics cards and hard disks, as well as to synchronize the clocks of the virtual machine with the host computer. A security vulnerability...

CVE-2020-3972

VMware Tools for macOS 11.x.x and prior before 11.1.1 contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Host-Guest File System HGFS implementation. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with non-admin privileges on guest macOS virtual machines to create a denial-of-service...

CVE-2020-3972

VMware Tools for macOS 11.x.x and prior before 11.1.1 contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Host-Guest File System HGFS implementation. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with non-admin privileges on guest macOS virtual machines to create a denial-of-service...

VMware Tools Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CNVD-2020-13854)

VMware Tools is an enhancement tool that comes with VMware virtual machines, equivalent to the enhancements in VirtualBox Sun VirtualBox Guest Additions, and is a driver provided by VMware to enhance the performance of virtual graphics cards and hard disks, as well as to synchronize the clocks of...

CVE-2020-3941

The repair operation of VMware Tools for Windows 10.x.y has a race condition which may allow for privilege escalation in the Virtual Machine where Tools is installed. This vulnerability is not present in VMware Tools 11.x.y since the affected functionality is not present in VMware Tools 11...

CVE-2020-3941

The repair operation of VMware Tools for Windows 10.x.y has a race condition which may allow for privilege escalation in the Virtual Machine where Tools is installed. This vulnerability is not present in VMware Tools 11.x.y since the affected functionality is not present in VMware Tools 11...

CVE-2020-3941

The repair operation of VMware Tools for Windows 10.x.y has a race condition which may allow for privilege escalation in the Virtual Machine where Tools is installed. This vulnerability is not present in VMware Tools 11.x.y since the affected functionality is not present in VMware Tools 11...

CVE-2020-3941

CVE-2020-3941 boils down to a race-condition in the repair operation of VMware Tools for Windows (10.x.y), which may enable local privilege escalation in the guest VM. VMware notes the vulnerability is not present in Tools 11.x.y, where the affected functionality is removed. Affected remediation ...

CVE-2020-3941

The repair operation of VMware Tools for Windows 10.x.y has a race condition which may allow for privilege escalation in the Virtual Machine where Tools is installed. This vulnerability is not present in VMware Tools 11.x.y since the affected functionality is not present in VMware Tools 11. Recen...

VMware Releases Security Update

VMware has released a security update to address a vulnerability in VMware Tools. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA encourages users and administrators to review VMware Security Advisory...

Storefront: Issue with creating new deployment - "Unable to Create Deployment"

1. Unable to create StoreFront Deployment on a VM hosted on VMware with VMware tools installed Exception: New Server Deployment An error occurred running the command: 'Set-DSNewClusterEnvironment' An error occurred while adding the StoreFront configuration API. Exception of type...

The vulnerability of the vm3dmp driver for the VMware Tools utility on Windows operating systems allows a hacker to compromise the confidentiality and accessibility of protected information.

The vulnerability of the VMware Tools utility’s driver vm3dmp for Windows operating systems arises from reading beyond the buffer boundaries in memory. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to compromise the confidentiality and accessibility of protected information...