Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20281
Revision Date:2014-01-20Version:5
Title:VMware ESX third party updates for Service Console packages glibc and dhcp
Description:Race condition in the __exit_signal function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service via vectors related to multithreaded exec, the use of a thread group leader in kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c, and the selection of a new thread group leader in the de_thread function in fs/exec.c.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2010-4248
Platform(s):VMWare ESX Server 4.0
VMWare ESX Server 4.1
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Patch ESX410-201110201-SG is not installed
  • VMware ESX Server 4.1 is installed
  • AND Patch ESX410-201110201-SG is not installed
  • OR Patch ESX400-201110401-SG is not installed
  • VMware ESX Server 4.0 is installed
  • AND Patch ESX400-201110401-SG is not installed
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