VMware ESX / ESXi Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2012-0006) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including remote code execution vulnerabilities, in the following components : - Kernel - krb5 telnet daemon %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

MS12-042: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2711167)

The remote host is running a Windows kernel version that is affected by multiple elevation of privilege vulnerabilities : - A vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows User Mode Scheduler handles system requests that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode. CVE-2012-0217 ...

VMSA-2012-0006 VMware ESXi and ESX address several security issues

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2012-0006 Synopsis: VMware ESXi and ESX address several security issues Issue date: 2012-03-29 Updated on: 2012-03-29 initial advisory C...

CVE-2012-1515

VMware ESXi 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1 and ESX 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1 do not properly implement port-based I/O operations, which allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges by overwriting memory locations in a read-only memory block associated with the Virtual DOS Machine...

CVE-2012-1515

CVE-2012-1515 is a VMware ROM-overwrite privilege-escalation issue affecting ESXi/ESX 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1 due to incorrect handling of port-based I/O. The flaw allows a guest OS user to overwrite memory in the read-only VDM ROM, enabling guest Privileges escalation. The issue is documented in VMwar...

VMSA-2012-0006 : VMware Workstation, ESXi, and ESX address several security issues

a. VMware ROM Overwrite Privilege Escalation A flaw in the way port-based I/O is handled allows for modifying Read-Only Memory that belongs to the Virtual DOS Machine. Exploitation of this issue may lead to privilege escalation on Guest Operating Systems that run Windows 2000, Windows XP 32-bit,...

VMware ESXi and ESX address several security issues

a. VMware ROM Overwrite Privilege Escalation A flaw in the way port-based I/O is handled allows for modifying Read-Only Memory that belongs to the Virtual DOS Machine. Exploitation of this issue may lead to privilege escalation on Guest Operating Systems that run Windows 2000, Windows XP 32-bit,...

VMSA-2012-0006:VMware ESXi and ESX address several security issues

VMSA-2012-0006.2 VMware ESXi and ESX address several security issues VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2012-0006.2 VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware ESXi and ESX address several security issues VMware Security Advisory Issue date: 2012-03-29 VMware Securi...