[Triumf-linux-managers] CRITICAL risk VMware vulnerability CVE-2018-6974

[Andrew Daviel]

See https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/SVG:Advisory-SVG-CVE-2018-6974

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0026.html

"This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host"

There are some 80 machines active at TRIUMF with VMware MAC addresses 
(starting with 00:50:56). Some of those may be historical and since 
migrated to other virtual hosting platforms.


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Andrew Daviel
Tel. +1 604 222 7376  (Pacific Time)
Network Security Manager
TRIUMF - Canada's particle accelerator centre