VMware Patches Pwn2Own VM Escape Vulnerabilities

  • 29 March 2017
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By Chris Brook March 29, 2017
                                  

 VMware on Tuesday patched a series of vulnerabilities uncovered earlier this month at Pwn2Own. The flaws enabled an attacker to execute code on a workstation and carry out a virtual machine escape to attack a host server.
 
Monty Ijzerman, manager of the company’s Security Response Center, confirmed that VMware had pushed patches for the bugs, critical and moderate issues in its ESXi, VMware Workstation, and VMware Fusion products.
 
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Thanks Jeff there is an update for VMware Workstation and installed!
 


 
 
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Thanks Jasper and Daniel! I am all updated now...:D

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