VMware Patches DoS Vulnerability in Workstation, Fusion

  • 16 March 2018
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By Eduard Kovacs on March 16, 2018
 
VMware informed customers on Thursday that it has patched a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in its Workstation and Fusion products. Details of the flaw and proof-of-concept code have been made public.
 
In its advisory, VMware said the vulnerability affects Workstation 12.x and 14.x on all platforms, and Fusion 8.x and 10.x on OS X. Patches are included in Workstation 14.1.1 and Fusion 10.1.1. A workaround that involves setting a password for the VNC connection can be applied to Workstation 12.x and Fusion 8.x releases.
 
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Good thing we have Workstation 14.1.1 installed! 😉

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