VMware Released Vulnerability Patches
VMware has fixed the critical directory traversal vulnetability which when exploited could allow an attacker to access unautorised file remotely.This vulnerability affects both View Connection Server and View Security Server.VMware is recommending customers to update both server as soon as possible.
For those who will take time to update their servers,VMware has provided a temporary alternative until they update their servers.
Disable Security Server
This will prevent the exploitation of the vulnerability over untrusted remote networks.
Block directory traversal attempts
Using an IPS can help customers in blocking directory traversal attack.Users can have more details by following the links provided below:
View 5.1.2 : http://adf.ly/Fyl6I
View 4.6.2 :http://adf.ly/FylAY
For those who will take time to update their servers,VMware has provided a temporary alternative until they update their servers.
Disable Security Server
This will prevent the exploitation of the vulnerability over untrusted remote networks.
Block directory traversal attempts
Using an IPS can help customers in blocking directory traversal attack.Users can have more details by following the links provided below:
View 5.1.2 : http://adf.ly/Fyl6I
View 4.6.2 :http://adf.ly/FylAY