{"id":2639,"date":"2019-11-13T14:03:20","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T22:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2639"},"modified":"2019-11-13T14:03:20","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T22:03:20","slug":"vmware-15-5-1-released-just-runtime-client-security-fixes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2639","title":{"rendered":"VMware &#8211; 15.5.1 Released &#8211; Just Runtime Client Security Fixes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VMware have released version <strong>15.5.1<\/strong>, and details are here:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.vmware.com\/en\/VMware-Workstation-Pro\/15.5\/rn\/VMware-Workstation-1551-Pro-Release-Notes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/docs.vmware.com\/en\/VMware-Workstation-Pro\/15.5\/rn\/VMware-Workstation-1551-Pro-Release-Notes.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Linux-kernel-related stuff appears to be unchanged, and compiles (with several warnings..) with Kernel 5.3 (tested with 5.3.11).\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I got some odd behaviour (shared folders becoming disabled?) when running this unpatched version, and so applied the patched 15.5.0 vmmon\/vmnet, which seems to work better..<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 November 13, 2019.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VMware have released version 15.5.1, and details are here:\u00a0 https:\/\/docs.vmware.com\/en\/VMware-Workstation-Pro\/15.5\/rn\/VMware-Workstation-1551-Pro-Release-Notes.html The Linux-kernel-related stuff appears to be unchanged, and compiles (with several warnings..) with Kernel 5.3 (tested with 5.3.11).\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I got some odd behaviour (shared folders becoming disabled?) when running this unpatched version, and so applied the patched 15.5.0 vmmon\/vmnet, which seems to work better.. Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 November <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2639\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,15,19,25],"tags":[2123,2124,2125,402],"class_list":["post-2639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kernel","category-linux-2","category-opinion","category-vmware","tag-15-5-1-released","tag-client-security-fixes","tag-still-need-patch","tag-vmware-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2639"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2640,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2639\/revisions\/2640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}