Tag: vmware
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CISA, VMware warn of new vulnerabilities being exploited by hackers
Three product lines from technology giant VMware, ESXI, Workstation and Fusion, have patches for vulnerabilities that the company and the federal government have said are being exploited by hackers. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/vmware-exploited-vulnerabilities-esxi-workstation-fusion
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VMware ESXi gets critical patches for inwild virtual machine escape attack
Remediation: There are no feasible workarounds for these vulnerabilities except for deploying the released patches. VMware ESXi customers can install VMware ESXi 8.0 Update 3d, VMware ESXi 8.0 Update 2d, or VMware ESXi 7.0 Update 3s, depending on their edition. ESX 6.5 and 6.7 have also released patches, but these are available only to customers…
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VMware splats guesthypervisor escape bugs already exploited in wild
The heap overflow zero-day in the memory unsafe code by Miss Creant First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/03/04/vmware_plugs_three_hypervisorhijack_holes/
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VMware flaws exploited in the wild; Broadcom releases patches
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/vmware-flaws-exploited-in-the-wild-broadcom-releases-patches
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FYSA, VMware Critical Vulnerabilities Patched
Summary Broadcom has released a security bulletin, VMSA-2025-0004, addressing and remediating three vulnerabilities that, if exploited, could lead to system compromise. Products affected include vCenter Server, vRealize Operations Manager, and vCloud Director. Threat Topography Threat Type: Critical Vulnerabilities Industry: Virtualization… First seen on securityintelligence.com Jump to article: securityintelligence.com/news/fysa-vmware-critical-vulnerabilities-patched/
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VMware Security Flaws Exploited in the Wild”, Broadcom Releases Urgent Patches
Broadcom has released security updates to address three actively exploited security flaws in VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion products that could lead to code execution and information disclosure.The list of vulnerabilities is as follows -CVE-2025-22224 (CVSS score: 9.3) – A Time-of-Check Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write, which a malicious actor with…
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VMware Warns Customers to Patch Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
Cloud software firm VMware has issued a critical security advisory, detailing three zero-day vulnerabilities being actively exploited in the wild First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/vmware-patch-exploited-zero-day/
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Broadcom fixes three VMware zero-days exploited in attacks
Broadcom warned customers today about three VMware zero-days, tagged as exploited in attacks and reported by the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/broadcom-fixes-three-vmware-zero-days-exploited-in-attacks/
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Broadcom Patches 3 VMware Zero-Days Exploited in the Wild
Broadcom patched VMware zero-days CVE-2025-22224, CVE-2025-22225 and CVE-2025-22226 after Microsoft warned it of exploitation. The post Broadcom Patches 3 VMware Zero-Days Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/broadcom-patches-3-vmware-zero-days-exploited-in-the-wild/
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Channel Brief: ClearScale, Matilda Cloud Offer VMware Migration Services
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/channel-brief-clearscale-matilda-cloud-offer-vmware-migration-services
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BlackLock Ransomware Targets Windows, VMware ESXi, Linux Environments
BlackLock ransomware, first identified in March 2024, has rapidly ascended the ranks of the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) ecosystem, becoming the seventh most prolific group on data-leak sites by late 2024. The group employs a double extortion strategy, encrypting victims’ data while exfiltrating sensitive information to pressure organizations into paying ransoms. Its malware targets multiple environments, including…
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Veeam präsentiert orchestrierte Disaster-Recovery für Microsoft-Hyper-V
Die neue Erweiterung der Veeam-Data-Platform-Premium um die Orchestrierung für Hyper-V verstärkt die Datenportabilität um ermöglicht echte End-to-End Datenmigration sowie eine Konfiguration ohne Datenverlust. Veeam-Recovery-Orchestrator verwaltet auch die Wiederherstellung anderer Maschinen auf Hyper-V, wodurch die Datenportabilität verbessert wird, wenn Unternehmen neue Hypervisoren testen oder auf sie umsteigen. Diese Unterstützung ermöglicht eine nahtlose Migration von Vmware-vSphere zu…
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Broadcom Details VMware Partner Program Enhancements
Tags: vmwareFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/broadcom-details-partner-program-enhancements
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CISA, FBI call software with buffer overflow issues ‘unforgivable’
Microsoft, VMWare, Ivanti flaws called out: The feds highlighted a list of buffer overflow bugs affecting leading vendors like Microsoft, Ivanti, VMWare, Citrix and RedHat, ranging from high to critical severity, and some already having in-the-wild exploits.The list included two Microsoft flaws that could allow, local attackers in container-based environments to gain system privileges (CVE-2025-21333),…
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Feds want devs to stop coding ‘unforgivable’ buffer overflow vulnerabilities
FBI, CISA harrumph at Microsoft and VMware in call for coders to quit baking avoidable defects into stuff First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/02/13/fbi_cisa_unforgivable_buffer_overflow/
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Abyss Locker Ransomware Attacking Critical Network Devices including ESXi servers
The Abyss Locker ransomware, a relatively new but highly disruptive cyber threat, has been actively targeting critical network devices, including VMware ESXi servers, since its emergence in 2023. This ransomware group employs sophisticated tactics to infiltrate corporate networks, exfiltrate sensitive data, and encrypt systems for financial extortion. Its focus on virtualized environments has made it…
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Hochriskante SQLLücke gefährdet Avi Load Balancer
Broadcom warnt vor einer SQL-Injection-Lücke in VMware Avi Load Balancer. Angreifer können unbefugt auf die Datenbank zugreifen. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/VMware-Hochriskante-SQL-Injection-Luecke-gefaehrdet-Avi-Load-Balancer-10260568.html
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Broadcom Warns of High-Severity SQL Injection Flaw in VMware Avi Load Balancer
Broadcom has alerted of a high-severity security flaw in VMware Avi Load Balancer that could be weaponized by malicious actors to gain entrenched database access.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-22217 (CVSS score: 8.6), has been described as an unauthenticated blind SQL injection.”A malicious user with network access may be able to use specially crafted SQL queries…
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VMware fixed a flaw in Avi Load Balancer
VMware fixed a high-risk blind SQL injection vulnerability in Avi Load Balancer, allowing attackers to exploit databases via crafted queries. VMware warns of a high-risk blind SQL injection vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-22217 (CVSS score of 8.6), in Avi Load Balancer, allowing attackers with network access to exploit databases via crafted queries. >>VMware AVI Load Balancer…
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VMware Warns of High-Risk Blind SQL Injection Bug in Avi Load Balancer
VMware warns that a malicious user with network access may be able to use specially crafted SQL queries to gain database access. The post VMware Warns of High-Risk Blind SQL Injection Bug in Avi Load Balancer appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/vmware-warns-of-high-risk-blind-sql-injection-bug-in-avi-load-balancer/
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Covert VMware ESXI-targeted ransomware hack facilitated by SSH tunneling
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/covert-vmware-esxi-targeted-ransomware-hack-facilitated-by-ssh-tunneling
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VMware migrations will be long, expensive, risky, Gartner warns
And possibly even more so if you don’t start planning yours soon First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/01/21/vmware_migration_gartner_advice/
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Ransomware on ESXi: The mechanization of virtualized attacks
In 2024, ransomware attacks targeting VMware ESXi servers reached alarming levels, with the average ransom demand skyrocketing to $5 million. With approximately 8,000 ESXi hosts exposed directly to the internet (according to Shodan), the operational and business impact of these attacks is profound.Most of the Ransomware strands that are attacking ESXi servers nowadays, are variants…
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A new ransomware regime is now targeting critical systems with weaker networks
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, control, corporate, credentials, cybercrime, data, defense, exploit, extortion, finance, flaw, fortinet, group, infrastructure, law, lockbit, malware, mfa, network, ransomware, risk, tactics, usa, vmware, vpn, vulnerability, zyxelThe year 2024’s ransomware shake-up, fueled by law enforcement crackdowns on giants like LockBit, has shifted focus to critical operations, with major attacks this year hitting targets like Halliburton, TfL, and Arkansas water plant.A Dragos study for the third quarter of 2024 highlighted a surge in activity from new groups like RansomHub, Play, and Fog,…
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Broadcom says VMware is a better money-making machine than it hoped
Tags: vmwareChip side of the biz expects to take lion’s share of hyperscalers’ $60-90 billion XPU spend in 2027, helped by 3nm models coming next year First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/12/13/broadcom_q4_fy_2024_vmware/
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DEF CON 32 Bug Hunting In VMware Device Virtualization
Authors/Presenters: JiaQing Huang, Hao Zheng, Yue Liu Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/def-con-32-bug-hunting-in-vmware-device-virtualization/
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VMware ‘shock’ spawned lock-in rebellion, says NetApp
NetApp makes predictions for 2025 that include lower tolerance for lock-in due to VMware changes, a shift to DRaaS, AI disillusionment and big spending on energy infrastructure First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366616595/VMware-shock-has-led-to-lock-in-rebellion-says-NetApp