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VMware ESX Server 2.5.3 and 2.1.3 Released

Sunday, 16 April 2006 by Michel Roth

VMware ESX Server has been updated to version 2.5.3

VMware ESX 2.5.3
Support for the following additional Guest Operating Systems:
� Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 Update 6
� Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 Update 2
� Microsoft Windows 2003 Release 2
� SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 Service Pack 3.

A number of RPMs have been updated for this release. A list of updated RPMs is available here.

This release addresses a number of security issues. A list of security issues addressed is available at here.

In addition, this release contains all the updates included in ESX Server 2.5.2 Upgrade Patch 1, ESX Server 2.5.2 Upgrade Patch 2, ESX Server 2.5.2 Upgrade Patch 3, and ESX Server 2.5.2 Upgrade Patch 4.

VMware ESX 2.1.3
A number of RPMs have been updated for this release. A list of updated RPMs is available here.

This release addresses a number of security issues. A list of security issues addressed is available here.

In addition, this release contains all the updates included in:
ESX Server 2.1.2 Security Update , ESX Server 2.1.2 VMware Tools Hotfix, ESX Server 2.1.2 Upgrade Patch 2, ESX Server 2.1.2 Upgrade Patch 3, ESX Server 2.1.2 Upgrade Patch 4, ESX Server 2.1.2 Upgrade Patch 5, ESX Server 2.1.2 Upgrade Patch 6.

Finally, VMware will release more information on ESX Server 2.0.2 on the following URL on May 5th 2006 here.