In my post How to update your VMware ESXi 6.x, Offline Mode, I walked you through updating an ESXi server in offline mode using the esxcli software vib update command. However, this method has been depricated beginning with ESXi 8.0 Update 2 and replaced by profile-based update commands, which I will demonstrate in this post. Using the offline method, you […]
VMware by Broadcom has released VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools updates address multiple vulnerabilities CVE-2025-41244, CVE-2025-41245, CVE-2025-41246. Multiple vulnerabilities in VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools were privately reported to Broadcom. Patches are available to remediate these vulnerabilities in affected Broadcom products. Impacted Products CVE-2025-41244 | Local privilege escalation vulnerability Description:VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Broadcom has evaluated […]
VMware by Broadcom has released VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and Tools updates to address multiple vulnerabilities CVE-2025-41236, CVE-2025-41237, CVE-2025-41238, CVE-2025-41239. Multiple vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and Tools were privately reported to Broadcom. Updates are available to remediate these vulnerabilities in affected Broadcom products. Impacted Products CVE-2025-41236 | VMXNET3 integer-overflow vulnerability Description: VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain an integer-overflow vulnerability in the VMXNET3 […]
VMware by Broadcom has released VMware NSX updates to address multiple vulnerabilities CVE-2025-22243, CVE-2025-22244, CVE-2025-22245. Multiple vulnerabilities in VMware NSX were privately reported to VMware. Updates are available to remediate these vulnerabilities in affected VMware products. Impacted Products CVE-2025-22243 | Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Manager-UI Description:VMware NSX Manager UI is vulnerable to a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack […]
VMware by Broadcom addresses VMware Avi Load Balancer an authenticated blind SQL Injection vulnerability CVE-2025-41233. Avi Load Balancer contains an authenticated blind SQL Injection vulnerability, which was privately reported to VMware. Patches are available to remediate this vulnerability in affected VMware products. An authenticated malicious user with network access may be able to use specially crafted SQL queries to gain […]
VMware by Broadcom has released VMware ESXi, vCenter Server, Workstation, and Fusion updates to address multiple vulnerabilities CVE-2025-41225, CVE-2025-41226, CVE-2025-41227, CVE-2025-41228. Multiple vulnerabilities in ESXi, vCenter Server, and Workstation were privately reported to VMware. Updates are available to remediate these vulnerabilities in affected VMware products. Impacted Products CVE-2025-41225 | VMware vCenter Server authenticated command-execution vulnerability Description:The vCenter Server contains an authenticated […]
VMware by Broadcom has released VMware Cloud Foundation updates to address multiple vulnerabilities CVE-2025-41229, CVE-2025-41230, CVE-2025-41231. Multiple vulnerabilities in VMware Cloud Foundation were privately reported to VMware. Updates are available to remediate these vulnerabilities in affected VMware products. Impacted Products: CVE-2025-41229 | VMware Cloud Foundation Directory Traversal Vulnerability Description:VMware Cloud Foundation contains a directory traversal vulnerability. VMware has evaluated the severity of […]
VMware by Broadcom has released VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates to address multiple vulnerabilities CVE-2025-22224, CVE-2025-22225, and CVE-2025-22226. Impacted Products: CVE-2025-22224 | VMCI heap-overflow vulnerability Description: VMware ESXi, and Workstation contain a TOCTOU (Time-of-Check Time-of-Use) vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Critical severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 9.3. […]
In November 2024, VMware, under Broadcom’s leadership, updated its licensing portfolio, aiming to streamline offerings and align with evolving customer needs, and added a new product suite. we will take a look at each of them briefly. Revised Licensing Categories VMware’s product suite is now organized into four primary categories: Transition to Subscription-Based Licensing Aligning with industry trends, VMware has […]
The annual VMware Explore event in Barcelona never disappoints, and 2024 was no exception! With so many exciting sessions covering cutting-edge developments in virtualization, cloud, and networking, choosing a handful of favorites is no easy task. However, a few sessions stood out to me for their insights, innovation, and potential to transform how we approach modern IT challenges. Here are […]
