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VMware ESX Server Multiple Security Updates

Secunia Advisory:

SA28368

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Release Date:

2008-01-08

Last Update:

2008-01-23

Popularity:

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Critical:

Highly critical

Impact:

Privilege escalation
DoS
System access

Where:

From remote

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

OS:

VMware ESX Server 2.x
VMware ESX Server 3.x

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Solution:
Apply patches.

ESX Server 3.5 Patches:
http://www.vmware.com/download/vi/vi3_patches_35.html

ESX Server 3.0.x Patches:
http://www.vmware.com/download/vi/vi3_patches.html

ESX Server 2.x Patches:
http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx2_patches.html

ESX Server 2.5.5 Upgrade Patch 3:
http://download3.vmware.com/software/esx/esx-2.5.5-65742-upgrade.tar.gz
md5sum: 9068250fdd604e8787ef40995a4638f9
http://www.vmware.com/support/esx25/doc/esx-255-200712-patch.html

ESX Server 2.5.4 Upgrade Patch 14:
http://download3.vmware.com/software/esx/esx-2.5.4-65752-upgrade.tar.gz
md5sum: 24990b9207f882ccc91545b6fc90273d
http://www.vmware.com/support/esx25/doc/esx-254-200712-patch.html

Changelog:
2008-01-23: Updated "Solution" section with link to "ESX Server 3.5" patches due to updated vendor advisory. Updated "Original Advisory" section.

Original Advisory:
VMware:
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000002.html
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000004.html

Other References:
SA22130:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22130/

SA27145:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27145/

SA27450:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27450/

SA27546:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27546/

SA28358:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28358/

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