VMware Update
2990Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
29 May, 2020
● Medium
2020-1285
All
Description:
VMware has released security update to address multiple vulnerabilities in the following products:
- VMware ESXi
- VMware Workstation Pro / Player (Workstation)
- VMware Fusion Pro / Fusion (Fusion)
- VMware Remote Console for Mac (VMRC for Mac)
- VMware Horizon Client for Mac
Threats:
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Privilege escalation.
- Denial of service (DoS).
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review VMware security advisory and apply the necessary updates:
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0011.html