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VMware ESX 3.5, Patch ESX350-201008405-SG: Updates cpio

Details

Release Date: September 1, 2010

Download Size:
51 KB
Download Filename:
ESX350-201008405-SG.zip
md5sum:
e1d5464ab9886f93dc47ffe7b50e6246
Product Versions ESX 3.5
Build 283373
Patch Classification Security
Supersedes None
Requires ESX350-200911202-UG
Virtual Machine Migration or Reboot Required No
Host Reboot Required No
PRs Fixed 553411
Affected Hardware None
Affected Software None
RPMs Included cpio
Related CVE Numbers CVE-2010-0624, CVE-2005-4268

Solution

Summaries and Symptoms

The service console package for cpio is updated to cpio-2.5-6.RHEL3. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the names CVE-2010-0624 and CVE-2005-4268 to these issues.

Deployment Considerations

None beyond the required patch bundles and reboot information listed in the table, above.

Patch Download and Installation

See the vCenter Update Manager Administration Guide for instructions on using Update Manager to download and install patches to automatically update ESX 3.5 hosts.
To update ESX 3.5 hosts without using Update Manager, download the most recent patch bundle from http://www.vmware.com/download/vi/vi3_patches_35.html and install the bundle using esxupdate from the command line of the host. For more information, see the ESX Server 3 Patch Management Guide.

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