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TITLE:
VMware ESX and vMA Update for Multiple Packages

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA37471

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37471/

DESCRIPTION:
VMware has issued updates for ESX and vMA. These fix some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
bypass certain security restrictions or cause a DoS (Denial of
Service), by malicious users to cause a DoS and potentially gain
escalated privileges, and by malicious people to disclose potentially
sensitive information, conduct spoofing attacks, cause a DoS, or
compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA23073
SA25190
SA26837
SA27555
SA28105
SA30719
SA31305
SA33656
SA33938
SA33977
SA34033
SA34084
SA34422
SA34608
SA34614
SA34644
SA35106
SA35107
SA35130
SA35265
SA35801
SA35983
SA35985
SA36038
SA36136
SA36207
SA36238
SA36266
SA36278

SOLUTION:
VMware ESX 4.0:
Apply ESX400-200911238-SG, ESX400-200911201-UG, ESX400-200911235-SG,
ESX400-200911237-SG, ESX400-200911234-SG, ESX400-200911232-SG, and
ESX400-200911233-SG.

VMware ESX 3.5, 3.0.3:
A patch is still pending.

VMware ESX 2.5.5:
A patch is still pending.

VMware vMA 4.0:
Apply Patch 2.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
VMSA-2009-0016:
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000070.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA23073:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23073/

SA25190:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25190/

SA26837:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26837/

SA27555:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27555/

SA28105:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28105/

SA30719:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30719/

SA31305:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31305/

SA33656:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33656/

SA33938:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33938/

SA33977:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33977/

SA34033:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34033/

SA34084:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34084/

SA34422:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34422/

SA34608:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34608/

SA34614:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34614/

SA34644:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34644/

SA35106:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35106/

SA35107:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35107/

SA35130:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35130/

SA35265:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35265/

SA35801:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35801/

SA35983:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35983/

SA35985:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35985/

SA36038:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36038/

SA36136:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36136/

SA36207:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36207/

SA36238:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36238/

SA36266:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36266/

SA36278:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36278/

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