VMware Player 12.x < 12.5.9 / 14.x < 14.1.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2018-0004) (VMSA-2018-0005) (Spectre)

The version of VMware Player installed on the remote Windows host is 14.x prior to 14.1.1 or 12.x prior to 12.5.9. It is, therefore, missing security updates that add hypervisor-assisted guest remediation for a speculative execution vulnerability CVE-2017-5715. These updates will allow guest...

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Multiple VMware Products

VMWare Workstation and Fusion are both desktop virtual computer software from VMware, the former provides virtual machine functionality that allows you to run several different operating systems at the same time, and the latter is virtual machine software used to run Windows applications on a...

Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Multiple VMware Products

VMWare Workstation and Fusion are both desktop virtual computer software from VMware, the former provides virtual machine functionality that allows you to run several different operating systems at the same time, and the latter is virtual machine software used to run Windows applications on a...

VMware Workstation 12.x < 12.5.9 / 14.x < 14.1.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2018-0004) (VMSA-2018-0005) (Spectre)

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote Windows host is 14.x prior to 14.1.1 or 12.x prior to 12.5.9. It is, therefore, missing security updates that add hypervisor-assisted guest remediation for a speculative execution vulnerability CVE-2017-5715. These updates will allow guest...

VMSA-2018-0004 : VMware vSphere, Workstation and Fusion updates add Hypervisor-Assisted Guest Remediation for speculative execution issue (Spectre)

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...

Design/Logic Flaw

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host. Note: IPv6 mode for VMNAT is not enabled by default...

CVE-2017-4950

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an integer overflow vulnerability in VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled. This issue may lead to an out-of-bound read which can then be used to execute code on the host in conjunction with other issues. Note: IPv6 mode for VMNAT is not enabled by...

CVE-2017-4949

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host. Note: IPv6 mode for VMNAT is not enabled by default...

CVE-2017-4950

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an integer overflow vulnerability in VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled. This issue may lead to an out-of-bound read which can then be used to execute code on the host in conjunction with other issues. Note: IPv6 mode for VMNAT is not enabled by...

CVE-2017-4949

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host. Note: IPv6 mode for VMNAT is not enabled by default...

Integer overflow

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an integer overflow vulnerability in VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled. This issue may lead to an out-of-bound read which can then be used to execute code on the host in conjunction with other issues. Note: IPv6 mode for VMNAT is not enabled by...

CVE-2017-4950

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an integer overflow vulnerability in VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled. This issue may lead to an out-of-bound read which can then be used to execute code on the host in conjunction with other issues. Note: IPv6 mode for VMNAT is not enabled by...

CVE-2017-4950

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an integer overflow in the VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled, potentially causing an out-of-bounds read that can lead to host code execution with additional issues. IPv6 VMNAT mode is not enabled by default. Vendor advisories (VMSA-2018-0004/0005) ...

CVE-2017-4949

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host. Note: IPv6 mode for VMNAT is not enabled by default...

CVE-2017-4949

CVE-2017-4949 concerns a use-after-free vulnerability in the VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled, allowing a guest VM to execute code on the host. Public details specify the issue affects VMware Workstation and Fusion, with IPv6 VMNAT mode not enabled by default. Affected ranges include:...

VMware Releases Security Updates for Workstation, Fusion

VMware has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in VMware Workstation and Fusion. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. NCCIC/US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2018-0005 and appl...

KLA11177 Multiple vulnerabilities in VMware products

Multiple serious vulnerabilities have been found in VMware Workstation and VMware Fusion. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code. Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities: 1. A use-after-free vulnerability in VMware NAT service when IPv6 mode is enabled can...

VMware Releases Security Updates

VMware has released security updates to address a vulnerability in multiple products. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain access to sensitive information. NCCIC/US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2018-0004 and apply the...

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...

KLA11173 OSI vulnerability in VMware Products

A bounds check bypass and branch target injection vulnerability was found in VMware ESXi, VMWare Workstation and VMware Fusion. By exploiting this vulnerability malicious users can obtain sensitive information. Original advisories VMSA-2018-0004 VMSA-2018-0002 Exploitation Public exploits exist f...