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VMware ESX Server update for libxml2
Secunia Advisory:	SA32488	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2008-10-31
Last Update:	2008-12-03
Popularity:	2,100 views

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	DoS System access
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

OS:	VMware ESX Server 3.x

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CVE reference:	CVE-2008-3281 CVE-2008-3529

Description: VMware has issued an update for VMware ESX Server. This fixes two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise an application using the library. For more information: SA31558 Solution: Apply patches (see vendor advisory for more information). -- ESX 3.0.2 -- Apply ESX-1006968: http://download3.vmware.com/software/vi/ESX-1006968.tgz md5sum: fc9e30cff6f03a209e6a275254fa6719 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1006968 -- ESX 3.0.3 -- Apply ESX303-200810503-SG: http://download3.vmware.com/software/vi/ESX303-200810503-SG.zip md5sum: e687313e58377be41f6e6b767dfbf268 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1006971 -- ESX 3.5 -- Apply ESX350-200811405-SG: http://download3.vmware.com/software/vi/ESX350-200811405-SG md5sum: d6c676a6809a14268d7f95192a52ea21 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1007503 Changelog: 2008-12-03: Updated "Solution" section with "ESX 3.5" patch information. Added CVE reference. Updated "Original Advisory" section. Original Advisory: VMSA-2008-0017: http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000047.html Other References: SA31558: http://secunia.com/advisories/31558/

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