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VPR Score: 5.9
Synopsis
The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch.
Description
The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch.
It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including remote code execution vulnerabilities, in several third-party libraries :
- Kernel
- Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR)
- Network Security Services (NSS)
Solution
Apply the appropriate patch according to the vendor advisory that pertains to ESX version 4.0 / 4.1.