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VMSA-2011-0001 VMware ESX third party updates for Service Console packages glibc, sudo, and openldap
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- Subject: VMSA-2011-0001 VMware ESX third party updates for Service Console packages glibc, sudo, and openldap
- From: VMware Security Team <security@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2011 22:47:08 -0800
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VMware Security Advisory
Advisory ID: VMSA-2011-0001
Synopsis: VMware ESX third party updates for Service Console
packages glibc, sudo, and openldap
Issue date: 2011-01-04
Updated on: 2011-01-04 (initial release of advisory)
CVE numbers: CVE-2010-3847 CVE-2010-385 CVE-2010-2956
CVE-2010-0211 CVE-2010-0212
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1. Summary
ESX 4.0 Service Console OS (COS) updates for glibc, sudo, and
openldap packages.
2. Relevant releases
VMware ESX 4.0 without patches ESX400-201101405-SG,
ESX400-201101404-SG, ESX400-201101402-SG
3. Problem Description
a. Service Console update for glibc
The service console packages glibc, glibc-common, and nscd are each
updated to version 2.5-34.4908.vmw.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org)
has assigned the names CVE-2010-3847 and CVE-2010-3856 to the issues
addressed in this update.
Column 4 of the following table lists the action required to
remediate the vulnerability in each release, if a solution is
available.
VMware Product Running Replace with/
Product Version on Apply Patch
============= ======== ======= =================
VirtualCenter any Windows not affected
hosted * any any not affected
ESXi any ESXi not applicable
ESX 4.1 ESX affected, patch pending
ESX 4.0 ESX ESX400-201101405-SG
ESX 3.5 ESX not applicable
ESX 3.0.3 ESX not applicable
* Hosted products are VMware Workstation, Player, ACE, Server, Fusion.
b. Service Console update for sudo
The service console package sudo is updated to version
1.7.2p1-8.el5_5.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org)
has assigned the name CVE-2010-2956 to the issue addressed in this
update.
Column 4 of the following table lists the action required to
remediate the vulnerability in each release, if a solution is
available.
VMware Product Running Replace with/
Product Version on Apply Patch
============= ======== ======= =================
VirtualCenter any Windows not affected
hosted * any any not affected
ESXi any ESXi not affected
ESX 4.1 ESX affected, patch pending
ESX 4.0 ESX ESX400-201101404-SG
ESX 3.5 ESX not applicable
ESX 3.0.3 ESX not applicable
* hosted products are VMware Workstation, Player, ACE, Server, Fusion.
c. Service Console update for openldap
The service console package openldap is updated to version
2.3.43-12.el5_5.1.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org)
has assigned the names CVE-2010-0211 and CVE-2010-0212 to the issues
addressed in this update.
Column 4 of the following table lists the action required to
remediate the vulnerability in each release, if a solution is
available.
VMware Product Running Replace with/
Product Version on Apply Patch
============= ======== ======= =================
VirtualCenter any Windows not affected
hosted * any any not affected
ESXi any ESXi not affected
ESX 4.1 ESX affected, patch pending
ESX 4.0 ESX ESX400-201101402-SG
ESX 3.5 ESX not applicable
ESX 3.0.3 ESX not applicable
* hosted products are VMware Workstation, Player, ACE, Server, Fusion.
4. Solution
Please review the patch/release notes for your product and version
and verify the checksum of your downloaded file.
ESX 4.0
-------
ESX400-201101001
Download link:
https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/OFFLINE/release-257-20101231-664
659/ESX400-201101001.zip
md5sum: f1d522b380692e0845eb0dda480ab890
sha1sum: 906989af3ddacc41321d685c4afe0d740856f9d5
http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1029426
ESX400-201101001 contains the following security bulletins:
ESX400-201101401-SG (COS kernel) | http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1029424
ESX400-201101405-SG (glibc) | http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1029881
ESX400-201101404-SG (sudo) | http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1029421
ESX400-201101402-SG (openldap) | http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1029423
ESX400-201101401-SG is documented in VMSA-2010-0017.1.
To install an individual bulletin use esxupdate with the -b option.
5. References
CVE numbers
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3847
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3856
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2956
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0211
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0212
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6. Change log
2011-01-04 VMSA-2011-0001
Initial security advisory in conjunction with the release of patches
for ESX 4.0 on 2011-01-04
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7. Contact
E-mail list for product security notifications and announcements:
http://lists.vmware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/security-announce
This Security Advisory is posted to the following lists:
* security-announce at lists.vmware.com
* bugtraq at securityfocus.com
* full-disclosure at lists.grok.org.uk
E-mail: security at vmware.com
PGP key at: http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1055
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VMware security response policy
http://www.vmware.com/support/policies/security_response.html
General support life cycle policy
http://www.vmware.com/support/policies/eos.html
VMware Infrastructure support life cycle policy
http://www.vmware.com/support/policies/eos_vi.html
Copyright 2011 VMware Inc. All rights reserved.
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