VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.1-0.0.16850804, 6.7 before ESXi670-202008101-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-202007101-SG), Workstation (15.x), Fusion (11.x prior to 11.5.6) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability due to a time-of-check time-of-use issue in ACPI device. A malicious actor with administrative access to a virtual machine may be able to exploit this issue to leak memory from the vmx process.
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vmware cloud foundation |
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Sysadmins responsible for VMware deployments should test and apply the latest security updates for the software. In an advisory published this morning, VMware revealed six vulnerabilities affecting its ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, Cloud Foundation, and NSX-T products. CVE-2020-3992, which tops the list with a 9.8 out of 10 CVSS severity rating, is a use-after-free vuln in the ESXi hypervisor that can be exploited via the network to run malicious code on the target host. The IT giant said: “A mal...
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