RE: Fw: VMware vulnerability in NAT networking

  • From: "Thor \(Hammer of God\)" <thor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "[ISAserver.org Discussion List]" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 12:50:35 -0800

An 8?

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----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas W Shinder" <tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 12:43 PM
Subject: [isalist] RE: Fw: VMware vulnerability in NAT networking



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You know what I mean GSX/ESX.

Was mixing up my paraphores.

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-----Original Message-----
From: Thor (Hammer of God) [mailto:thor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 2:35 PM
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Subject: [isalist] RE: Fw: VMware vulnerability in NAT networking

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What's GFX/EFX?  They have a special acronym just for you??? :-p

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----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas W Shinder" <tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 11:55 AM
Subject: [isalist] RE: Fw: VMware vulnerability in NAT networking



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I'm a big GFX/EFX fan too. I never use the NAT networking
thing and always
turn off that service and virtual adapter.

Thomas W Shinder, M.D.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexandre Gauthier [mailto:gauthiera@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 1:12 PM
> To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List]
> Subject: [isalist] RE: Fw: VMware vulnerability in NAT networking
>
> http://www.ISAserver.org
>
> Actually, I went there, and still am, and I pray to whichever
> god will bring
> me back Vmware GSX.
>
> Actually Virtual Server 2005 R2 is better, namely for HT
> support. Makes it
> more bearable -- but I like GSX better. Or if I can afford
it, ESX :)
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Jim Harrison [mailto:Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Envoyé : 21 décembre 2005 19:59
> À : [ISAserver.org Discussion List]
> Objet : [isalist] RE: Fw: VMware vulnerability in NAT networking
>
> http://www.ISAserver.org
>
> When you go to Virt Server, you'll never go back...
>
> -------------------------------------------------------
>    Jim Harrison
>    MCP(NT4, W2K), A+, Network+, PCG
>    http://isaserver.org/Jim_Harrison/
>    http://isatools.org
>    Read the help / books / articles!
> -------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thor (Hammer of God) [mailto:thor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 14:30
> To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List]
> Subject: [isalist] Fw: VMware vulnerability in NAT networking
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> Good thing I switched to VirtPC ;)
>
> t
>
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <vmware-security-alert@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bugtraq@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 11:47 PM
> Subject: VMware vulnerability in NAT networking
>
>
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> > Hash: SHA1
> >
> > VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
> > A vulnerability has been discovered in vmnat.exe on Windows
> hosts and
> > vmnet-natd on Linux systems.
> > The vulnerability makes it possible for a malicious guest
> using a NAT
> > networking
> > configuration to execute unwanted code on the host machine.
> >
> > AFFECTED SYSTEMS:
> > VMware Workstation, VMware GSX Server, VMware ACE, and
> VMware Player.
> >
> > RESOLUTION:
> > VMware believes that the vulnerability is very serious, and
> recommends
> > that
> > affected users update their products to the new releases or
> change the
> > configuration of
> > the virtual machine so it does not use NAT networking.
> >
> > The new releases are now available for download at
> www.vmware.com/download
> >
> > If you choose not to update your product but want to ensure
> that the NAT
> > service
> > is not available, you can disable it completely on VMware
> Workstation or
> > VMware
> > GSX Server by following the instructions in the Knowledge
> Base article
> > (Answer ID 2002) at
> > http://www.vmware.com/support/kb.
> >
> > VMware thanks Tim Shelton of ACS Security Assessment Engineering,
> > Affiliated
> > Computer Services, Inc., for reporting this vulnerability.
> >
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