VMWare has patched two buffer overflows in its ESX server software that could potentially allow remote code execution by an unauthenticated party.
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VMware has fixed critical security bugs in two of its virtualization products that could allow a remote attacker to remotely install malware on a host machine.
The patches, which apply to ESXi and ESX 3.5, fix two buffer overflow bugs that reside in a component known as openwsman. It provides web services management functionality and is enabled by default. The vulnerabilities could be exploited by people without login credentials to the system.
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