VMware: VMSA-2017-0006 VMware ESXi, Workstation and Fusion updates address critical and moderate security issues

VMware has released security patches for the VM-Escape Security Bug. http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0006.html

Products affected is ESXi, Workstation, Player and Fusion.

VMware ESXi 6.5  

Downloads:https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/patch

Documentation:  http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2149573
VMware ESXi 6.0 patch on top of ESXi 6.0 U3

Downloads: https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/patch

Documentation:   http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2149569

VMware ESXi 6.0 patch on top of ESXi 6.0 U2  

Downloads:  https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?productId=491&downloadGroup=ESXI60U2

(Click on the above link and scroll down to ESXi600-201703003 Offline Bundle)

Documentation:  http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2149673

VMware ESXi 6.0 patch on top of ESXi 6.0 U1  

Downloads:  https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?productId=491&downloadGroup=ESXI60U1B

(Click on the above link and scroll down to ESXi600-201703002 Offline Bundle)

Documentation:  http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2149672

ESXi 5.5 

Downloads: https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/patch

Documentation:   http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2149577

VMware Workstation Pro 12.5.5 

Downloads and Documentation:

https://www.vmware.com/go/downloadworkstation

https://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/ws_pubs.html

VMware Workstation Player 12.5.5

Downloads and Documentation:

https://www.vmware.com/go/downloadplayer

https://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/player_pubs.html

VMware Fusion Pro / Fusion 8.5.6

Downloads and Documentation:

https://www.vmware.com/go/downloadfusion

https://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/fusion_pubs.html

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