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VMware Security Advisory Updated - Samba and vmnix

Updated ESX packages address several security issues. Service Console rpm updates: Security Update to Service Console Kernel (This fix upgrades service console kernel version to 2.4.21-57.EL), Samba Security Update (This fix upgrades the service console rpm samba to version 3.0.9-1.3E.15vmw).

Advisory ID: VMSA-2008-0011.3

Synopsis: Updated ESX service console packages for Samba

and vmnix

Issue date: 2008-07-28

Updated on: 2008-10-31

Relevant releases: VMware ESX 3.5 without patches ESX350-200806201-UG (vmnix) and ESX350-200806218-UG (samba), VMware ESX 3.0.2 without patch ESX-1006029, VMware ESX 3.0.1 without patch ESX-1006028, VMware ESX 2.5.5 before Upgrade Patch 10, VMware ESX 2.5.4 before Upgrade Patch 21

Please review the patch/release notes for your product and version and verify the md5sum of your downloaded file.

ESX 3.5 (Samba)

http://download3.vmware.com/software/esx/ESX350-200806218-UG.zip

md5sum: dfad21860ba24a6322b36041c0bc2a07

http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1005931

ESX 3.5 (vmnix)

http://download3.vmware.com/software/esx/ESX350-200806201-UG.zip

md5sum: 2888192905a6763a069914fcd258d329

http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1005894

ESX 3.0.3 build 104629

ESX Server 3.0.3 CD image

md5sum: c2cda9242c6981c7eba1004e8fc5626d