Please see VMware knowledge base article 52025 for more details. Update the host firmware (or CPU microcode, if host firmware cannot be updated).Update your guest operating system with fixes for CVE-2018-5715 (consult the operating system vendor for these updates).For best performance, Hardware Version 11 or higher is recommended. Ensure that your VM is using Hardware Version 9 or higher.Install this update of VMware Workstation Pro.This hardware is used by some guest operating systems to mitigate CVE-2018-5715 (also called by the name 'Spectre').įor a guest operating system to use hardware support for branch target injection mitigation, the following steps must be taken:

This update of VMware Workstation Pro exposes hardware support for branch target injection mitigation to VMware guests. To view release notes for prior releases of VMware Workstation 14 Pro, click the following link: Prior Releasesįeatures and Known Issues from prior releases of VMware Workstation Pro are described in the release notes for each release. You can replicate server, desktop, and tablet environments in a virtual machine and allocate multiple processor cores, gigabytes of main memory and graphics memory to each virtual machine, whether the virtual machine resides on a personal PC or on a private enterprise cloud.įor more information, see the VMware Workstation Pro documentation. VMware Workstation Pro enables technical professionals to develop, test, demonstrate, and deploy software by running multiple x86-based Windows, Linux, and other operating systems simultaneously on the same PC. What's in the Release Notes The release notes cover the following topics:

VMware Workstation 14.1.1 Pro | | Build 7528167Ĭheck for additions and updates to these release notes.

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