VMware vSphere, Workstation and Fusion updates add Hypervisor-Assisted Guest Remediation for speculative execution issue

New speculative-execution control mechanism for Virtual Machines Updates of vCenter Server, ESXi, Workstation and Fusion virtualize the new speculative-execution control mechanism for Virtual Machines VMs. As a result, a patched Guest Operating System Guest OS can remediate the Branch Target...

VMSA-2013-0016 VMware ESXi and ESX unauthorized file access through vCenter Server and ESX (remote check)

VMware ESXi and ESX unauthorized file access through vCenter Server and ESX OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbVMSA-2013-0016remote.nasl 6074 2017-05-05 09:03:14Z teissa $ VMSA-2013-0016 VMware ESXi and ESX unauthorized file access through vCenter Server and ESX remote check Authors: Michael Meyer...

Failed to write data to the file *.vbk - file too large

Challenge The job fails with the "File too large" error. ERR |Command 'FibWrite0x000x7effec02c0d0' has failed. Failed to process method Transform.Patch: File too large Cause The file system or operating system of the Linux repository does not support the size of the backup file. The maximum file...

VMSA-2010-0020:VMware ESXi 4.1 Update Installer SFCB Authentication Flaw

VMSA-2010-0020.1 VMware ESXi 4.1 Update Installer SFCB Authentication Flaw VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2010-0020.1 VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware ESXi 4.1 Update Installer SFCB Authentication Flaw VMware Security Advisory Issue date: 2010-12-21...