VMware NSX-T (3.x prior to 3.0.2, 2.5.x prior to 2.5.2.2.0) contains a security vulnerability that exists in the way it allows a KVM host to download and install packages from NSX manager. A malicious actor with MITM positioning may be able to exploit this issue to compromise the transport node.
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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...