VMSA-2010-0001:ESX Service Console and vMA updates for nss and nspr
23394
04 January 2010
04 January 2010
CLOSED
HIGH
CVE-2009-2409,CVE-2009-2408,CVE-2009-2404
VMSA-2010-0001.1
ESX Service Console and vMA updates for nss and nspr
VMware Security Advisory
CVE-2009-1563 CVE-2009-3274 CVE-2009-3370
CVE-2009-3372 CVE-2009-3373 CVE-2009-3374
CVE-2009-3375 CVE-2009-3376 CVE-2009-3380
CVE-2009-3382
1. Summary
Update for Service Console and vMA for nss and nspr packages.
2. Relevant releases
VMware ESX 4.0 without patch ESX400-200912403-SG
vMA without Patch 3
3. Problem Description
a. Update for Service Console packages nss and nspr
Service console packages for Network Security Services (NSS) and NetScape Portable Runtime (NSPR) are updated to versions nss-3.12.3.99.3-1.2157 and nspr-4.7.6-1.2213 respectively. This patch fixes several security issues in the service console packages for NSS and NSPR.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the names CVE-2009-2409, CVE-2009-2408, CVE-2009-2404, CVE-2009-1563, CVE-2009-3274, CVE-2009-3370, CVE-2009-3372, CVE-2009-3373, CVE-2009-3374, CVE-2009-3375, CVE-2009-3376, CVE-2009-3380, and CVE-2009-3382 to these issues.
VMware Product =============
Product Version =======
Running on =======
Replace with/ Apply Patch =================
* hosted products are VMware Workstation, Player, ACE, Server, Fusion.
4. Solution
Please review the patch/release notes for your product and version and verify the md5sum of your downloaded file.
ESX 4.0
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ESX400-200912403-SG
https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/OFFLINE/release-181-20091231-153046/ESX400-200912001.zip
md5sum: 78c6cf139b7941dc736c9d3a41deae77
sha1sum: 36df3a675fbd3c8c8830f00637e37ee716bdac59
http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1016293
To install an individual bulletin use esxupdate with the -b option.
esxupdate --bundle=ESX400-200912001.zip -b ESX400-200912403-SG
update vMA 4.0
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To update VIMA
1 Log in to VIMA as vi-admin.
2 type 'sudo /usr/sbin/vima-update update' this will apply all currently available updates. See http://tinyurl.com/yfekgrx for more information.
5. References
CVE numbers
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2409
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2408
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2404
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1563
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3274
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3370
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3372
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3373
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3374
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3375
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3376
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3380
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3382
6. Change log
2010-01-06 VMSA-2010-0001
Initial security advisory after release of patch ESX400-200912403-SG for ESX 4.0 on 2010-01-06.
2010-03-03 VMSA-2010-0001.1
Updated advisory after release of vMA Patch 3 on 2010-02-25.
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