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Vulnerabilities

Broadcom Patches Critical VMware Workstation Flaw That Lets Admins Escape to the Host

An integer-overflow bug rated 9.3 out of 10 lets a privileged user inside a virtual machine run code on the underlying computer.

3 min read
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Policy & Regulation

Silent Software Patches Protect Hackers, Not Users

When companies fix security flaws without telling anyone, the people paid to defend your data are flying blind. A new Broadcom programme for its Spring software framework shows exactly how that plays out.

4 min read
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Vulnerabilities

91 Security Flaws Fixed in Spring, the Java Framework Powering Hundreds of Thousands of Apps

One critical flaw lets attackers silently alter user records. Over 200 vulnerabilities have already been patched in Spring this year, a sharp rise tied to Broadcom's push into AI.

3 min read
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Vulnerabilities

Hackers Exploit Patched VMware vCenter Flaw as Regulators Watch Disclosure Clocks

A directory-traversal bug rated 9.8 out of 10 is under active attack, and SEC and EU disclosure duties now sit squarely on affected firms.

4 min read
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Vulnerabilities

Broadcom Patches Three Critical VMware Bugs, Including a vCenter Login Bypass

One flaw lets an attacker skip the login screen on vCenter entirely. Two more allow code execution and virtual machine escape across ESX, Workstation and Fusion.

3 min read
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Vulnerabilities

Broadcom Patches Critical 'VM Escape' Flaw in VMware ESXi, Plus Four More Vulnerabilities

Five security flaws, three rated critical, have been fixed across VMware's most widely-used virtualisation products. One lets an attacker break out of a contained virtual machine and reach the underlying server it runs on.

3 min read
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Vulnerabilities

Seven Security Flaws Fixed in VMware Avi Load Balancer, One Rated Critical

Broadcom has patched a critical flaw that lets attackers break into a core networking component without a password, plus six more serious bugs found by two outside researchers.

2 min read
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Vulnerabilities

Two Security Flaws in RabbitMQ Could Let Attackers Steal Login Secrets and Take Over Corporate Messaging Systems

A widely used software tool that moves data between business applications has patched two vulnerabilities, one of which could hand criminals full control over the system without a password.

3 min read
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