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TITLE:
VMware ESX Server update for net-snmp and libxml2

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA33746

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33746/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
VMware ESX Server 3.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/10757/
VMware ESX Server 2.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/2125/

DESCRIPTION:
VMware has issued an update for VMware ESX Server. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause
a DoS (Denial of Service) or to potentially compromise a vulnerable
system.

For more information:
SA32560
SA32773

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

ESX 3.5:
Apply ESX350-200901409-SG and ESX350-200901410-SG.
http://download3.vmware.com/software/vi/ESX350-200901409-SG.zip
http://download3.vmware.com/software/vi/ESX350-200901410-SG.zip

ESX 3.0.3:
Apply ESX303-200901405-SG and ESX303-200901406-SG.
http://download3.vmware.com/software/vi/ESX303-200901405-SG.zip
http://download3.vmware.com/software/vi/ESX303-200901406-SG.zip

ESX 3.0.2:
Apply ESX-1007673 and ESX-1007674.
http://download3.vmware.com/software/vi/ESX-1007673.tgz
http://download3.vmware.com/software/vi/ESX-1007674.tgz

ESX 2.5.5:
A patch is not yet available. Do not process untrusted files using
libxml2.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0001.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA32560:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32560/

SA32773:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32773/

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