VMware ESX / ESXi Multiple DoS (VMSA-2014-0001)

The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is affected by multiple denial of service vulnerabilities : - A denial of service vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer deference flaw when handling Network File Copy NFC traffic. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this by intercepting and...

VMware Player 5.x < 5.0.1 VMX Process DoS (VMSA-2014-0001) (Linux)

The installed version of VMware Player 5.x running on the remote Linux host is a version prior to 5.0.1. It is, therefore, affected by a denial of service vulnerability due to an issue with handling invalid ports that could allow a guest user to crash the VMX process. C Tenable Network Security,...

VMware ESXi/ESX address several security issues (VMSA-2014-0001)

VMware ESXi and ESX address several security issues. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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...

CVE-2014-1208

VMware Workstation 9.x before 9.0.1, VMware Player 5.x before 5.0.1, VMware Fusion 5.x before 5.0.1, VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.1, and VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1 allow guest OS users to cause a denial of service VMX process disruption by using an invalid port...

CVE-2014-1208

CVE-2014-1208 affects VMware products including Workstation 9.x (before 9.0.1), Player 5.x (before 5.0.1), Fusion 5.x (before 5.0.1), ESXi 4.0–5.1, and ESX 4.0–4.1. Root cause: handling of invalid port in VMX/ NFC path leads to guest-user–triggered denial of service (VMX process disruption). Impa...

VMSA-2014-0001 : VMware Workstation, Player, Fusion, ESXi, ESX and vCloud Director address several security issues

a. VMware ESXi and ESX NFC NULL pointer dereference VMware ESXi and ESX contain a NULL pointer dereference in the handling of the Network File Copy NFC traffic. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must intercept and modify the NFC traffic between ESXi/ESX and the client. Exploitation of th...