Security Vulnerability Found in VMware

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"Since VMware is used heavily in malware research, this is an obvious danger," says Alex Eckelberry, CEO of Sunbelt Software. VMware has posted updates to the affected products, which customers are urged to download immediately. Alternatively, users can disable the NAT service, which contains the vulnerability.

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[ErikAlbert]

One day, ShadowUser and DeepFreeze will be compromised too by the bad guys. Maybe it already happened.

[Rasheed187]

But if I understand it correctly you are only at risk if you are connected to a local network, that means it can´t be exploited from the internet right?