Update November 08, 2020

Tianfu Cup International PWN Contest 2020 has been wrapped up with no attempts on our products on Day 2. We would like to thank Tianfu Cup organizers for making remote participation possible and continuing the contest.

 

Update November 07, 2020

Day 1 attempts are over for our products at the Tianfu Cup International PWN Contest 2020.

360 ESG Vulnerability Research Institute has succeeded with their attempt on VMware vSphere ESXi. We are currently investigating the issue after having received the details. We are actively working on its remediation and we plan on publishing a VMware Security Advisory to provide information on updates for affected products.

We would like to thank the Tianfu Cup organizers and the 360 ESG Vulnerability Research Institute team.

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Greetings from VMware Security Response Center !

We wanted to post a quick acknowledgement that VMware will be a part of the Tianfu Cup International PWN Contest 2020, this year from our home offices in Palo Alto and Bangalore to review any vulnerabilities that may be demonstrated during the contest. We would like to thank the organizers for inviting us. Stay tuned for further updates.

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