VMware ESXi 6.0, Patch Release ESXi600-201805001
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VMware ESXi 6.0, Patch Release ESXi600-201805001

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Article ID: 334791

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Products

VMware vSphere ESXi

Issue/Introduction

Release Date: June 28, 2018

This ESXi patch provides part of the hypervisor-assisted guest mitigation of CVE-2018-3639 for guest operating systems. For important details on this mitigation, see VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2018-0012.1.

Download Filename:

ESXi600-201806001.zip

Build:

8934903

Download Size:

360.9 MB

md5sum:

877dfe7f493b4af941715192ad05b8bd

sha1checksum:

26e1b327ca17d55de50e6a6f752ab20ba75b88f4

Host Reboot Required: Yes

Virtual Machine Migration or Shutdown Required: Yes

Bulletins

Bulletin IDCategorySeverityKnowledge Base Article
ESXi600-201806401-BGBugfixImportant55910
ESXi600-201806402-BGBugfixImportant55911


Rollup Bulletin

This rollup bulletin contains the latest VIBs with all the fixes since the initial release of ESXi 6.0.

Bulletin IDCategorySeverity
ESXi600-201806001

Bugfix

Important


Image Profiles

Image Profile NameKnowledge Base Article
ESXi-6.0.0-20180604001-standard55908

ESXi-6.0.0-20180604001-no-tools		55909


For information on patch and update classification, see KB 2014447.


Environment

VMware vSphere ESXi 6.0

Resolution

Summaries and Symptoms

This patch release contains bug fixes for ESXi. For more information, see the KB articles for the individual bulletins.

For information about the issues fixed with the ESXi-6.0.0-20180604001-standard image profile, see KB 55908.
For information about the issues fixed with the ESXi-6.0.0-20180604001-no-tools image profile, see KB 55909.

Deployment Considerations

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

Patch Download and Installation

The typical way to apply patches to ESXi hosts is through the VMware vSphere Update Manager. For details, see the Installing and Administering VMware vSphere Update Manager.

ESXi hosts can be updated by manually downloading the patch ZIP file from the VMware download page and installing the VIB by using the esxcli software vib command. Additionally, the system can be updated using the image profile and the esxcli software profilecommand. For details, see the vSphere Command-Line Interface Concepts and Examples and the vSphere Upgrade Guide.
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