VMWARE PATCHES PWN2OWN VM ESCAPE VULNERABILITIES
threatpost | March 29, 2017
VMware on Tuesday patched a series of vulnerabilities uncovered earlier this month at Pwn2Own. The flaws enabled an attacker to execute code on a workstation and carry out a virtual machine escape to attack a host server.Monty Ijzerman, manager of the company’s Security Response Center, confirmed that VMware had pushed patches for the bugs, critical and moderate issues in its ESXi, VMware Workstation, and VMware Fusion products.