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>> VMware Update Fixes Code Execution and Security Bypass Issues

Title : VMware Update Fixes Code Execution and Security Bypass Issues
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0637
CVE ID : CVE-2006-7228 - CVE-2007-2052 - CVE-2007-4308 - CVE-2007-4965 - CVE-2007-6015
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-02-22

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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in VMware ESX Server, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service, disclose sensitive information, bypass security restrictions or compromise an affected system. These issues are caused by errors in Samba, PCRE, Python and aacraid SCSI driver. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2007-1465 - VUPEN/ADV-2007-2786 - VUPEN/ADV-2007-3201 - VUPEN/ADV-2007-3725 - VUPEN/ADV-2007-4153

Affected Products

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

Solution

Apply patches for ESX Server 3.x :
http://www.vmware.com/download/vi/vi3_patches.html

Apply patches for ESX Server 2.x :
http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx2_patches.html

Apply Upgrade Patch 4 for ESX Server 2.5.5 :
http://download3.vmware.com/software/esx/esx-2.5.5-69113-upgrade.tar.gz

Apply Upgrade Patch 15 for ESX Server 2.5.4 :
http://download3.vmware.com/software/esx/esx-2.5.4-69112-upgrade.tar.gz

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0637
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000005.html

ChangeLog

2008-02-22 : Initial release

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