Security updates for affected VMware system.
Connectikpeople.co recalls that, VMware has released security updates to
address a host privilege escalation vulnerability in VMware Workstation, Player
and Horizon View Client for Windows. Exploitation of this vulnerability may
allow an attacker to escalate privileges on an affected VMware system.
Updates
available include:
- VMware Workstation 11.1.1
- VMware Workstation 10.0.7
- VMware Player 7.1.1
- VMware Player 6.0.7
- VMware Horizon Client for Windows (with Local Mode Option) 5.4.2
So, Connectikpeople.co encourages users and administrators to review the
VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2015-0005 and apply the necessary updates.
