Assigning a GPU to a Windows VM using xe CLI

To assign a GPU to a Windows VM using xe CLI...

Create non-persistent vm on XenServer

You can create a non-persistent XenServer VM by setting the VDI param to on-boot=reset VM will reset to original state after each reboot...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: libguestfs security and bug fix update

An update for libguestfs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from...

Mozilla Patches Pwn2Own Zero Day in Firefox

Mozilla was quick to patch a zero day vulnerability identified in the Firefox browser at the Pwn2Own hacking competition last week. The company remedied the issue just shy of 24 hours of being made aware of the flaw, pushing out the updated version 52.0.1 of the browser late Friday. Asa Dotzler,...

Full VM restore to a new Datacenter cause deletion of production VM if the name of recovered VM will match production VM name

Challenge Production VM will be deleted without warning if following conditions are met: 1. Full VM restore to vCenter Datacenter, different from original VM Datacenter, VM was running under. 2. Name of recovering VM coincide with existing VM in production. Cause Based on VmWare architecture, it...

Product security update: Virtuozzo 7.0 Update 3 Hotfix 2 (7.0.3-640)

The new package for Virtuozzo 7.0.3 introducing a security fix. Vulnerability id: PSBM-62160 Incorrect checking of locked VM accounts in Virtuozzo SDK allowed one to use any password to log in to a VM with such a locked account via a third-party program using Virtuozzo SDK that was launched on...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : open-vm-tools (SUSE-SU-2017:0705-1)

This update for open-vm-tools to 10.1.0 stable brings features, fixes bugs and security issues : - New vmware-namespace-cmd command line utility - GTK3 support - Common Agent Framework CAF - Guest authentication with xmlsec1 - Sub-command to push updated network information to the host on demand ...

Citrix XenServer Security Update for CVE-2016-9603 (CTX221578)

A security issue has been identified within Citrix XenServer. 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 = "cpe:/a:citrix:xenserver"; ...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : open-vm-tools (SUSE-SU-2017:0702-1)

This update for open-vm-tools to 10.1.0 stable brings features, fixes bugs and security issues : - New vmware-namespace-cmd command line utility - GTK3 support - Common Agent Framework CAF - Guest authentication with xmlsec1 - Sub-command to push updated network information to the host on demand ...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : open-vm-tools (SUSE-SU-2017:0701-1)

This update for open-vm-tools to 10.1.0 stable brings features, fixes bugs and security issues : - New vmware-namespace-cmd command line utility - GTK3 support - Common Agent Framework CAF - Guest authentication with xmlsec1 - Sub-command to push updated network information to the host on demand ...

SUSE-SU-2017:0701-1 Security update for open-vm-tools

This update for open-vm-tools to 10.1.0 stable brings features, fixes bugs and security issues: - New vmware-namespace-cmd command line utility - GTK3 support - Common Agent Framework CAF - Guest authentication with xmlsec1 - Sub-command to push updated network information to the host on demand -...

SUSE-SU-2017:0705-1 Security update for open-vm-tools

This update for open-vm-tools to 10.1.0 stable brings features, fixes bugs and security issues: - New vmware-namespace-cmd command line utility - GTK3 support - Common Agent Framework CAF - Guest authentication with xmlsec1 - Sub-command to push updated network information to the host on demand -...

SUSE-SU-2017:0702-1 Security update for open-vm-tools

This update for open-vm-tools to 10.1.0 stable brings features, fixes bugs and security issues: - New vmware-namespace-cmd command line utility - GTK3 support - Common Agent Framework CAF - Guest authentication with xmlsec1 - Sub-command to push updated network information to the host on demand -...

CVE-2017-3001

Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.221 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability related to garbage collection in the ActionScript 2 VM. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution...

CVE-2017-3001

Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.221 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability related to garbage collection in the ActionScript 2 VM. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution...

Design/Logic Flaw

Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.221 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability related to garbage collection in the ActionScript 2 VM. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution...

CVE-2017-3001

Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.221 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability related to garbage collection in the ActionScript 2 VM. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution...

CVE-2017-3001

Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.221 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability related to garbage collection in the ActionScript 2 VM. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution...

Cirrus VGA Heap overflow via display refresh

ISSUE DESCRIPTION When a graphics update command gets passed to the VGA emulator, there are 3 possible modes that can be used to update the display: blank - Clears the display text - Treats the display as showing text graph - Treats the display as showing graphics After the display geometry gets...

VirtualBox - Cooperating VMs can Escape from Shared Folder Exploit

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1037 There is a security issue in the shared folder implementation that permits cooperating guests with write access to the same shared folder to gain access to the whole...