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VMware Products Multiple Vulnerabilities

Last Update Date: 25 Feb 2013 15:59 Release Date: 25 Feb 2013 4349 Views

RISK: High Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - VM Ware

TYPE: VM Ware

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in VMware products, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information, manipulate certain data, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

  1. An error in the handling of the NFC (Network File Copy) protocol can be exploited to corrupt memory.
  2. The products bundle a vulnerable version of OpenSSL.
  3. The products bundle a vulnerable version of Oracle Java.

Impact

  • Denial of Service
  • Remote Code Execution
  • Information Disclosure

System / Technologies affected

  • VMware ESX Server 3.x
  • VMware ESX Server 4.x
  • VMware ESXi 3.x
  • VMware ESXi 4.x
  • VMware ESXi 5.x
  • VMware vCenter Server 4.x
  • VMware vCenter Server 5.x
  • VMware VirtualCenter 2.x

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details. 

  • Apply patches 

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