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Blackhat talk: Cloudburst – VMWare guest to host escapes by Kostya Kirtchinsky

July 31st, 2009 No comments

Kostya started of by telling everybody: “I’m not a virtualisation expert”

Then he started to explain how he was able to build up his cloudburst exploit.he focused on the guest os devices, because the device are omnipresent in all VMWare pruducts, they run on the host, can be accessed from the guest, are written in C/C++ and parse some complex data.

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