“We are looking to acquire more firms in Europe and we are certainly not done in the UK the market is huge,” he said.
Only weeks ago Avnet acquired the enterprise infrastructure division of Magirus a move that gave Avnet distribution rights to HP to sit along side its recently expanded IBM and Sun teams
However, Vallee said the distributor was looking for a specific type of acquisition.
“There are two types of organisation we are looking for: the first would give us the opportunity after the acquisition to grow our business at a higher rate for example we would love to acquire a firm rich in virtualisation and VMware skills with EMC or one that can bring us customer relationships, talent and local market knowledge,” he said.
vulnerable software: VMware Workstation 6.0 for Windows, possible some other VMware products as well type of vulnerability: DoS, potential privilege escalation I found a vulnerability in VMware Workstation 6.0 which allows an unprivileged user in the host OS to crash the system and potentially run arbitrary code with kernel privileges. The issue is in the vmstor-60 driver, which is supposed to mount VMware images within the host OS. When sending the IOCTL code FsSetVoleInformation with subcode FsSetFileInformation with a large buffer and underreporting its size to at max 1024 bytes, it will underrun and potentially execute arbitrary code. Security focus
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