Finally, something that isn't coronavirus related [delete this – ed.]
VMware has released security patches for a trio of bugs in its desktop-class virtualization products. The most serious of the holes, CVE-2020-3947, is a vulnerability in VMware Workstation and Fusion that can be exploited by a miscreant or malware in a guest VM to gain code execution on the host box via the vmnetdhcp component. As you might imagine, this is particularly bad if you are relying on virtualization to isolate malware samples during research, for instance, or if you are running untrus...