VMware issued yesterday the following security advisory:VMSA-2016-0002[1]. It addresses the CVE-2015-7547[2](getaddrinfo() in glibc)which affects the following products:
- VMware ESXi5.5without patch ESXi550-201602401-SG
- VMware virtual appliances
Note that a patch is still pending for ESXi 6.0.
[1] http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0002.html
[2]https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2015-7547
Xavier Mertens
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