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[SA35667] VMware ESX Server update for krb5

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Jul 01 2009 - 18:30:04 CDT


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TITLE:
VMware ESX Server update for krb5

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA35667

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35667/

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) or to potentially compromise a vulnerable
system.

For more information see vulnerability #4 in:
SA34347

NOTE: Default installations of VMware ESX Server are reportedly not
affected.

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

ESX 3.5:
Apply ESX350-200906407-SG.
http://download3.vmware.com/software/vi/ESX350-200906407-SG.zip

ESX 2.5.5, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, and 4.0:
Patches are not yet available. Restrict access to Kerberos services
if present (not installed by default).

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
VMSA-2009-0008:
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000059.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA34347:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34347/

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