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>> VMware ESX Server Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities

Title : VMware ESX Server Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2361
CVE ID : CVE-2007-3108 - CVE-2007-5135 - CVE-2008-0960 - CVE-2008-1927 - CVE-2008-2292
Rated as : Moderate Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-08-13

Technical Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in VMware ESX, which could be exploited by attackers or malicious users to bypass security restrictions, disclose sensitive information, cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. These issues are caused by errors in OpenSSL, net-snmp and perl. These issues are related to : VUPEN/ADV-2007-2759 - VUPEN/ADV-2007-3325 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-1528 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-1787 - VUPEN/ADV-2007-3724

Affected Products

VMware ESX Server versions 3.x

Solution

Upgrade to VMware ESX Server version 3.0.3 or apply patches :
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0013.html

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2361
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0013.html

ChangeLog

2008-08-13 : Initial release

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