Friday, November 23, 2018

VMware Workstation And Fusion Updates Available

VMware has released security updates to a integer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2018-6983) in their virtualization applications. The vulnerability may allow a guest to execute arbitrary code on the host.

Affected versions:
- VMware Workstation Pro / Player 15.x versions earlier than 15.0.2
- VMware Workstation Pro / Player 14.x versions earlier than 14.1.5
- VMware Fusion Pro / Fusion 11.x versions earlier than 11.0.2
- VMware Fusion Pro / Fusion 10.x versions earlier than 10.1.5

Further information including updating instructions can be read from VMware's security advisory.

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