VMSA-2012-0008 : VMware ESX updates to ESX Service Console

a. ESX third-party update for Service Console kernel The ESX Service Console Operating System COS kernel is updated which addresses several security issues in the COS kernel. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project cve.mitre.org has assigned the names CVE-2011-3191, CVE-2011-4348 and...

VMware ESX updates to ESX Service Console

a. ESX third party update for Service Console kernelThe ESX Service Console Operating System COS kernel is updated which addresses several security issues in the COS kernel.The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project cve.mitre.org has assigned the names CVE-2011-3191, CVE-2011-4348 and...

VMSA-2012-0007 VMware hosted products and ESXi/ESX patches address privilege escalation

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2012-0007 Synopsis: VMware hosted products and ESXi/ESX patches address privilege escalation Issue date: 2012-04-12 Updated on: 2012-04-...

VMWare ESXi / ESX weak permissions

VMWare Tools folder weak permissions...

VMSA-2012-0008:VMware ESX updates to ESX Service Console

VMSA-2012-0008.1 VMware ESX updates to ESX Service Console VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2012-0008.1 VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware ESX updates to ESX Service Console VMware Security Advisory Issue date: 2012-04-26 VMware Security Advisory Updated...

VMSA-2010-0007: VMware hosted products, vCenter Server and ESX patches resolve multiple security issues

The remote ESXi is missing one or more security related Updates from VMSA-2010-0007. Summary VMware hosted products, vCenter Server and ESX patches resolve multiple security issues Relevant releases VMware Workstation 7.0, VMware Workstation 6.5.3 and earlier, VMware Player 3.0, VMware Player 2.5...

VMSA-2010-0009: ESXi utilities and ESX Service Console third party updates

The remote ESXi is missing one or more security related Updates from VMSA-2010-0009. Summary ESXi update for ntp and ESX Console OS COS updates for COS kernel, openssl, krb5, gcc, bind, gzip, sudo. Relevant releases VMware ESXi 4.0.0 without patch ESXi400-201005401-SG VMware ESX 4.0.0 without...

VMware ESXi/ESX patches resolve multiple security issues (VMSA-2010-0007)

The remote ESXi is missing one or more security related Updates from VMSA-2010-0007. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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...

VMware ESXi/ESX patches address privilege escalation (VMSA-2012-0007)

The remote ESXi is missing one or more security related Updates from VMSA-2012-0007. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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...

VMSA-2012-0007:VMware hosted products and ESXi/ESX patches address privilege escalation

VMSA-2012-0007.1 VMware hosted products and ESXi/ESX patches address privilege escalation VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2012-0007.1 VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware hosted products and ESXi/ESX patches address privilege escalation VMware Security...

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...

Design/Logic Flaw

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...

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...

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...

VMSA-20120005 VMware vCenter Server, Orchestrator, Update Manager, vShield, vSphere Client, ESXi and ESX address several security issues

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2012-0005 Synopsis: VMware vCenter Server, Orchestrator, Update Manager, vShield, vSphere Client, ESXi and ESX address several security...

Null pointer dereference

The XPDM display driver in VMware ESXi 4.0, 4.1, and 5.0; VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1; and VMware View before 4.6.1 allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges or cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference via unspecified vectors...