UPDATE VMWARE TOOLS: HACKERS CAN TAMPER WITH VIRTUAL MACHINES

Summary from the TLDR InfoSec newsletter

Hackers can exploit a vulnerability in VMware Tools to tamper with virtual machines. Broadcom has released patches to fix the issue, which affects Windows and Linux versions 12.x.x and 11.x.x. Users are urged to apply the fixed version 12.5.2 to secure their virtual machines.