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VMware ESX and GSX update for OpenSSL
Secunia Advisory: SA10091
Release Date: 2003-10-29
Popularity: 6,758 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:VMware ESX Server 1.x
VMware ESX Server 2.x

Software:VMware GSX Server 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2003-0545
CVE-2003-0544
CVE-2003-0543


Description:
VMware has issued updates for VMware ESX and GSX. These fix multiple vulnerabilities in OpenSSL possibly allowing malicious people to cause a Denial of Service or to gain system access.

For more information:
SA9886

Solution:
Updates for ESX are available. These also fix previously addressed OpenSSH vulnerabilities:
http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx2-openssh.html

Updates for GSX are available:
http://www.vmware.com/download/gsx_security.html

Other References:
SA9886:
http://secunia.com/advisories/9886/


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