VMware ESXi 6.5, Patch ESXi-6.5.0-20170301001s-standard
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VMware ESXi 6.5, Patch ESXi-6.5.0-20170301001s-standard

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Article ID: 326759

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Products

VMware vSphere ESXi

Issue/Introduction

 

Profile Name
ESXi-6.5.0-20170301001s-standard
Build
For build information, see KB 2148989.
Vendor
VMware, Inc.
Release Date
Mar 9, 2017
Acceptance Level
PartnerSupported
Affected Hardware
N/A
Affected Software
N/A
Affected VIBs
  • VMware_bootbank_esx-base_6.5.0-0.11.5146843
  • VMware_bootbank_vsan_6.5.0-0.11.5146843
  • VMware_bootbank_vsanhealth_6.5.0-0.11.5146843
PRs Fixed
1746536, 1782662, 1795668
Related CVE numbers
N/A

 


Environment

VMware vSphere ESXi 6.5

Resolution

Summaries and Symptoms

This patch updates the esx-base, vsan, vsanhealth VIBs to resolve the following issues:

  • Python library is updated to version 3.5.3
  • The ESXi userworld libcurl library is updated to libcurl-7.51.0
  • The ESXi NTP package is updated to version 4.2.8p9

Patch Download and Installation

An ESXi system can be updated using the image profile, by using the esxcli software profile command. For details, see the vSphere Command-Line Interface Concepts and Examples and the VMware vSphere Upgrade Guide. ESXi hosts can also be updated by manually downloading the patch ZIP file from the Patch Manager Download Portal and installing the VIB by using the esxcli software vib command.