| Severity of vulnerability |
Fix or corrective action |
Response actions |
Product versions addressed |
Customer access to fixes |
| Acknowledge |
Fix or corrective action |
With Support & Subscription entitlement |
No Support & Subscription entitlement |
| Priority 1 |
Minor release
Patch
Corrective procedure or workaround
|
VMware Knowledge Base article
Posting to reporting mailing list or web site
|
Delivered at earliest commercially reasonable time
|
Latest versions of supported major releases
VMware ESX 3.5-only: versions released in previous six months
|
Major releases
Minor releases
Patches
|
VMware Workstation minor releases and patches issued within 18 months of purchase
|
| Priority 2 |
Minor release
Patch
Corrective procedure or workaround
|
VMware Knowledge Base article
Posting to reporting mailing list or web site
|
Delivered with next planned minor product release
|
Latest versions of supported major releases
VMware ESX 3.5-only: versions released in previous six months
|
Major releases
Minor releases
Patches
|
VMware Workstation minor releases and patches issued within 18 months of purchase
|
| Priority 3 |
Major or minor release
Patch
Corrective procedure or workaround
|
VMware Knowledge Base article
Posting to reporting mailing list or web site
|
Delivered with next planned major product release
|
Latest versions of supported major releases
VMware ESX 3.5-only: versions released in previous six months
|
Major releases
Minor releases
Patches
|
VMware Workstation minor releases and patches issued within 18 months of purchase
|
| Third-Party Components |
Patches or new versions from third-party provider
|
VMware Knowledge Base article
Posting to reporting mailing list or web site
|
Delivered when made available by third-party provider
|
Latest versions of supported major releases
VMware ESX 3.5-only: versions released in previous six months
|
Major releases
Minor releases
Patches
|
VMware Workstation minor releases and patches issued within 18 months of purchase
|
