Security Bulletin: NVIDIA Driver Security Updates for CPU Speculative Side Channel Vulnerabilities

NVIDIA driver response to CPU speculative side channel vulnerabilities - CVE-2017-5753, CVE-2017-5715, CVE-2017-5754 Bulletin Summary NVIDIA is providing an initial security update to mitigate aspects of Google Project Zero’s January 3, 2018 publication of novel information disclosure attacks tha...

VMware vSphere Data Protection 5.x / 6.0.x < 6.0.7 / 6.1.x < 6.1.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2018-0001

The version of VMware vSphere Data Protection installed on the remote host is 5.x or 6.0.x prior to 6.0.7, or it is 6.1.x prior to 6.1.6. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid105586; scriptversion"1.9"...

VMware Issues 3 Critical Patches for vSphere Data Protection

VMware, a Dell Technologies subsidiary, released several patches Tuesday fixing critical vulnerabilities affecting its vSphere cloud computing virtualization platform. The bugs address three vulnerabilities in VMware’s vSphere Data Protection VDP, a backup and recovery solution used with its...

VMware Releases Security Updates

VMware has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in vSphere Data Protection. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2018-0001 and apply the...

VMSA-2018-0001:vSphere Data Protection (VDP) updates address multiple security issues.

VMSA-2018-0001 vSphere Data Protection VDP updates address multiple security issues. VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2018-0001 VMware Security Advisory Severity: Critical VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: vSphere Data Protection VDP updates address multiple...

SAML Post-Intrusion Attack Mirrors ‘Golden Ticket’

Researchers at CyberArk Labs have created a post-intrusion attack technique known as a Golden SAML that could allow an attacker to fake enterprise user identities and forge authentication to gain access to valuable cloud resources in a federation environment. “Using this post-exploit technique,...

Server side request forgery (ssrf)

The flash-based vSphere Web Client 6.0 prior to 6.0 U3c and 5.5 prior to 5.5 U3f i.e. not the new HTML5-based vSphere Client, contains SSRF and CRLF injection issues due to improper neutralization of URLs. An attacker may exploit these issues by sending a POST request with modified headers toward...

CVE-2017-4928

The flash-based vSphere Web Client 6.0 prior to 6.0 U3c and 5.5 prior to 5.5 U3f i.e. not the new HTML5-based vSphere Client, contains SSRF and CRLF injection issues due to improper neutralization of URLs. An attacker may exploit these issues by sending a POST request with modified headers toward...

CVE-2017-4928

The flash-based vSphere Web Client 6.0 prior to 6.0 U3c and 5.5 prior to 5.5 U3f i.e. not the new HTML5-based vSphere Client, contains SSRF and CRLF injection issues due to improper neutralization of URLs. An attacker may exploit these issues by sending a POST request with modified headers toward...

CVE-2017-4928

CVE-2017-4928 affects the Flash-based vSphere Web Client (not the HTML5 client). The issue stems from improper neutralization of URLs, enabling SSRF and CRLF injection that could allow an attacker to send a crafted POST request towards internal services and disclose information. Affected VMware p...

CVE-2017-4928

The flash-based vSphere Web Client 6.0 prior to 6.0 U3c and 5.5 prior to 5.5 U3f i.e. not the new HTML5-based vSphere Client, contains SSRF and CRLF injection issues due to improper neutralization of URLs. An attacker may exploit these issues by sending a POST request with modified headers toward...

VMware vCenter Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-33977)

VMware vCenter Server provides a centralized, scalable platform for managing virtual infrastructure. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in VMware vCenter Server versions 5.5, 6.0, and 6.5. A remote user can trigger the URL authentication vulnerability by sending a specially crafted PO...

KLA11142 DoS and OSI vulnerabilities in VMware products

Multiple serious vulnerabilities have been found in VMware vCenter Server and vSphere Web Client. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to cause denial of service or disclose sensetive information. Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities: 1. An unspecified vulnerability in VMware...

Creation of Platform Layer fails with a time out error from Vsphere

During creation of Platform layer, Task fails and we get an error on the App layering console as "A timeout occurred waiting for a vsphere task to complete"...

Backup jobs fail intermittently with Error observed by underlying BIO:

Challenge Intermittent network failures when communicating to the VMware host. The errors can vary but all have some variation of: "Error observed by underlying BIO: No such file or directoryDetail: 'SSL connect failed in tcpconnect', endpoint:" Guest processing credentials test will also fail ov...

The vulnerability of the software for managing Vmware vSphere Client lies in the improper limitation of XML references to external objects, which allows an attacker to access confidential information.

The vulnerability of the software for managing Vmware vSphere Client is related to incorrect restrictions on XML references to external objects. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to gain access to confidential information by convincing users to connect to the malicious...

Unable to import App Layering OS Layer to ELM from vSphere

After creating a vSphere connector and selected the host and VM to import into the Enterprise Layer Manager ELM as an OS layer, the operation will timeout within a few minutes. vSphere shows an exporting task stuck at 0% before timing out...

The vulnerability of the backup tool for virtual machines in vSphere Data Protection, caused by deserialization issues, allows a perpetrator to execute commands on the device.

The vulnerability of the backup tool for vSphere Data Protection stems from deserialization issues. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to execute commands on the device remotely...

Hot-add of Digest Enabled Disk Not Supported

The CachePoint Appliance could not create the boot image of Windows 10. Error is: Failed to reattach disks to the desktop that were temporarily attached to the CachePoint Appliance. In vSphere a vm reconfigure task displays, "Hot-add of digest enabled disk not supported"...

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) Multiple Vulnerabilities

VMware vSphere Data Protection VDP is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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 CPE =...