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VMSA-2014-0008: VMware vSphere product updates to third party libraries

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

VMware Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

9 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

VMware has updated vSphere third party libraries

Insight

Insight

a. vCenter Server Apache Struts Update The Apache Struts library is updated to address a security issue. This issue may lead to remote code execution after authentication. b. vCenter Server tc-server 2.9.5 / Apache Tomcat 7.0.52 updates tc-server has been updated to version 2.9.5 to address multiple security issues. This version of tc-server includes Apache Tomcat 7.0.52. c. Update to ESXi glibc package glibc is updated to address multiple security issues. d. vCenter and Update Manager, Oracle JRE 1.7 Update 55 Oracle has documented the CVE identifiers that are addressed in JRE 1.7.0 update 55 in the Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory of April 2014

Affected Software

Affected Software

VMware vCenter Server 5.5 prior to Update 2 VMware vCenter Update Manager 5.5 prior to Update 2 VMware ESXi 5.5 without patch ESXi550-201409101-SG

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks for missing patches.

Solution

Solution

Apply the missing patch(es).