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VMware ESX 4.1, Patch Release ESX410-201301403-SG (2041335)

Product Version	ESX 4.1
Patch Classification	Security See KB 2014447 if using Update Manager 5.0
Build Information	For build information, see KB 2041331.
Host Reboot Required	Yes
Virtual Machine Migration or Shutdown Required	Yes
PRs Fixed	929621
Affected Hardware	N/A
Affected Software	N/A
VIBs Included	libxslt
Related CVE numbers	CVE-2011-1202, CVE-2011-3970,CVE-2012-2825, CVE-2012-2870, CVE-2012-2871

This patch updates the ESX service console libxslt package to version libxslt-1.1.17-4.el5_8.3 to resolve multiple security issues.

The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the names CVE-2011-1202, CVE-2011-3970,CVE-2012-2825, CVE-2012-2870, and CVE-2012-2871 to these issues.

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

See the VMware vCenter Update Manager Administration Guide for instructions about using Update Manager to download and install patches to automatically update ESX 4.1 hosts.

To update ESX 4.1 hosts without using Update Manager, download the patch ZIP file from http://support.vmware.com/selfsupport/download/ and install the bulletin by using esxupdate from the command line of the host. For more information, see the ESX 4.1 Patch Management Guide.

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