VMSA-2014-0008:VMware vSphere product updates to third party libraries

VMSA-2014-0008.2 VMware vSphere product updates to third party libraries VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2014-0008.2 VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware vSphere product updates to third party libraries VMware Security Advisory Issue date: 2014-09-09 VMwar...

Monitoring of vSphere 4.x fails with Veeam MP v7

Challenge Though everything is configured correctly and you have successfully added vCenter 4.x or standalone ESX 4.x to Veeam Extensions as a Monitoring target, no data is shown in SCOM and you can see "Veeam VMware Collector: VMware connection is unavailable" alerts . Additionally, the followin...

Storage vMotion of Instant Recovery fails with “The method is disabled by ‘’”

Challenge When attempting to migrate an Instant Recovery VM to a production datastore using VMware Storage vMotion, the following error occurs: The method is disabled by 'vm-' Call 'VirtualMachine.Relocate' for object 'vmname' on vCenter Server 'vCenterName' failed. Solution To correct this issue...

Using the vSphere MOB (Managed Object Browser) to Troubleshoot Snapshot Creation

Purpose This article documents the procedure for manually creating a vSphere VM snapshot using the Managed Object Browser MOB. Solution Start by identifying the Managed Object Reference-ID MORef-ID of the VM for which the snapshot will be created. If the VM is being protected by Veeam Backup &...

VMware vSphere Client Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2014-0006)

The version of vSphere Client installed on the remote Windows host is is affected by the following vulnerabilities in the OpenSSL library : - An error exists in the function 'ssl3readbytes' that could allow data to be injected into other sessions or allow denial of service attacks. Note this issu...

"Virtual machine has ‘X’ megabytes of memory which is larger than the maximum ‘X’ megabytes supported by the datastore.”

Challenge Error "Virtual-machine-has-X-megabytes-of-memory-which-is-larger-than-the-maximum-X-megabytes-supported-by-the-datastore" can occur with Other OS FLR, Instant Recovery, or SureBackup. Cause Assuming the VeeamBackup datastore is present and not being used the first troubleshooting step f...

Locations to Check for Incorrect Username/Password Issues

Challenge Jobs fail with an error message indicating an incorrect user name or password. An account associated with Veeam is being locked out in Active Directory. Solution Below are the locations where accounts are configured within Veeam Backup & Replication and Backup Enterprise Manager...

Release Information for Veeam Backup & Replication 7 Patch 4

More Recent Version Available Please find the latest version of Veeam Backup & Replication here: Veeam Downloads - Latest Version Challenge Veeam Backup & Replication Patch 4 Release Notes Cause Please confirm you are running version 7.0.0.690, 7.0.0.715, 7.0.0.764, 7.0.0.771, 7.0.0.833, 7.0.0.83...

CVE-2014-3790

Ruby vSphere Console RVC in VMware vCenter Server Appliance allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as root by escaping from a chroot jail...

Design/Logic Flaw

Ruby vSphere Console RVC in VMware vCenter Server Appliance allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as root by escaping from a chroot jail...

CVE-2014-3790

The CVE-2014-3790 entry concerns VMware vCenter Server Appliance's Ruby vSphere Console (RVC). The vulnerability arises from escaping the chroot jail, enabling remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as root. Documents consistently describe a privilege-escalation path via RVC tha...

(0Day) VMware vCenter Server Appliance Ruby vSphere Console Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of VMware vCenter Appliance. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the usage of the Ruby vSphere Console RVC provided by the vCenter Server Applianc...

VMSA-2014-0003 VMware vSphere Client updates address security vulnerabilities

VMware vSphere Client updates address security vulnerabilities OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbVMSA-2014-0003.nasl 6663 2017-07-11 09:58:05Z teissa $ VMSA-2014-0003: VMware vSphere Client updates address security vulnerabilities Authors: Michael Meyer Copyright: Copyright c 2014 Greenbone...

VMware ESXi/ESX vSphere Client updates address security vulnerabilities (VMSA-2014-0003)

VMware vSphere Client updates address security vulnerabilities. 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...

Error "Unable to communicate with the remote host, since it is disconnected." with replication or restore

Article Applicability The error, "Unable to communicate with the remote host, since it is disconnected. " may occur for many reasons, some more straightforward than others. This article is specifically related to a more obscure scenario where the destination ESXi host runs a vSphere version that...

VMware vSphere Client Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2014-0003)

The version of vSphere Client installed on the remote Windows host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - An error exists related to the vSphere Client that could allow an updated vSphere Client to be downloaded from an untrusted source. CVE-2014-1209 - An error exists related to the...

vSphere Client任意文件下载漏洞

Bugtraq ID:66772 CVE ID:CVE-2014-1209 VMware vCenter是VMware vSphere套件中一个强大的主机和虚拟机集中管理组件。 VMware vSphere Client 4.0, 4.1, 5.0 Update 3之前版本, 5.1 Update 2之前版本没有正确验证Client文件的更新，这可使远程攻击者触发任意程序的下载和执行。 0 VMWare vSphere Client 5.x VMWare vSphere Client 4.x 目前厂商已经发布了升级补丁以修复漏洞，请下载使用：...

CVE-2014-1209

VMware vSphere Client 4.0, 4.1, 5.0 before Update 3, and 5.1 before Update 2 does not properly validate updates to Client files, which allows remote attackers to trigger the downloading and execution of an arbitrary program via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2014-1210

VMware vSphere Client 5.0 before Update 3 and 5.1 before Update 2 does not properly validate X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via a crafted certificate...

Design/Logic Flaw

VMware vSphere Client 5.0 before Update 3 and 5.1 before Update 2 does not properly validate X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via a crafted certificate...