---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia integrated with Microsoft WSUS http://secunia.com/blog/71/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: VMware ESX Server update for net-snmp SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA38562 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/38562/ DESCRIPTION: VMware has issued an update for VMware ESX Server. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to an error in net-snmp when processing GETBULK requests. This can be exploited to trigger a division by zero and crash the "snmpd" daemon via a specially crafted request. This is related to: SA35578 SOLUTION: VMware ESX Server version 3.5: Apply patch ESX350-201002401-SG: http://download3.vmware.com/software/vi/ESX350-201002401-SG.zip VMware ESX Server version 3.0.3: A patch is not yet available. Restrict network access to trusted users only. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: VMSA-2010-0003: http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000080.html OTHER REFERENCES: SA35578: http://secunia.com/advisories/35578/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------