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InfoSec Handlers Diary Blog

VMware released the following new and updated security advisories on October 4th:

 - VMSA-2008-0016 (new advisory)
  http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0016.html (link is not live yet)
  http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000037.html

 - VMSA-2008-0014.2 (updated advisory)
  http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.html
  http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000038.html

These advisories list security issues that have been fixed in the following releases:

- VirtualCenter 2.5 Update 3 released on 10/3/08
- patches for ESXi and ESX 3.5 released on 10/3/08
- patches for ESX 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3 released on 9/30/08
- new versions of VMware Workstation, Player, ACE, Server released on 7/28/08

The corresponding new blog entry is linked from http://www.vmware.com/security/

Please contact security@vmware.com if you have any questions.

Marcus H. Sachs
Director, SANS Internet Storm Center