VMware has released security update to patch a vulnerability in their virtualization applications. The vulnerability is in LGTOSYNC.SYS driver and when exploited could result in a privilege escalation on 32-bit Guest Operating Systems running Windows 2000 Server, Windows XP or Windows 2003 Server on ESXi and ESX; or Windows XP on Workstation and Fusion.
Affected versions:
- Workstation earlier than 9.0.3
- Player 5.x Windows earlier than 5.0.3
- Fusion 5.x Mac OS/X versions earlier than 5.0.4
- ESXi 5.1 ESXi
- ESXi 5.0 ESXi
- ESXi 4.1 ESXi
- ESXi 4.0 ESXi
- ESX 4.1 ESX
- ESX 4.0 ESX
Further information including updating instructions can be read from VMware's security advisory.
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