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Threat posed by new VMware hyperjacking vulnerabilities is hard to overstate

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Vulnerabilities can give hackers unusually broad access to some of the most sensitive environments inside multiple customers’ networks.

The class of attack made possible by exploiting the vulnerabilities is known under several names.

The vulnerabilities affect “every supported (and unsupported)” version in the ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, Cloud Foundation , and Telco Cloud Platform product lines.

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