Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2019-5528 is a VMware ESXi 6.5 issue that can partially disrupt the hostd process. The public bundle identifies a VMware patch, ESXi650-201907201-UG. Business urgency depends on whether ESXi 6.5 remains deployed without that patch. Exposure appears limited to VMware ESXi 6.5 hosts that have not installed ESXi650-201907201-UG. The bundle does not identify ESXi 6.0, 6.7, vCenter, or other VMware products as affected. Address during standard vulnerability remediation, with faster handling for critical virtualization hosts. The main concern is availability of ESXi host management functions, not confirmed data theft or active exploitation based on the supplied sources. Mitigation focus: Install or verify VMware patch ESXi650-201907201-UG on ESXi 6.5 hosts.; Review VMware VMSA-2019-0011 for the vendor’s official remediation details.; Prioritize unpatched ESXi 6.5 hosts supporting critical workloads..
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- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0011.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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