VMware Security Update (07th April 2021)

Ref# ADV2021_44 | Date: Apr 7th 2021

VMware published security updates on 01st April 2021, addressing vulnerabilities in the following product. It is recommended that you take the necessary precautions by ensuring your products are always updated.  

  • VMware Carbon Black Cloud Workload appliance version 1.0.1 and prior 

For more information on this VMware update, you can follow the URL:  

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0005.html 

The Guyana National CIRT recommends that users and administrators review these updates and apply them where necessary. 

PDF Download: VMware Security Update.pdf

References 

  • VMware Security Advisory (01st April 2021) Retrieved from Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (Cyber Centre)    

          https://cyber.gc.ca/en/alerts/vmware-security-advisory-38 

  • R. Lakshmanan (07th  April 2021) Critical Auth Bypass Bug Found in VMware Data Center Security Product. Retrieved from The Hackers News. 

          https://thehackernews.com/2021/04/critical-auth-bypass-bug-found-in.html