Download VMware Fusion 2.0.4 build 159196

VMware released version 2.0.4 build 159196 of its Fusion virtualization program a few days ago. This application allows various operating systems to run on the host computer via virtual machines. This allows, for example, Windows programs to run within Mac OS X that behave like normal programs via the Unity function. In addition, other x86 operating systems are of course also supported, such as various Linux distributions and Solaris. The list of changes for version 2.0.4 build 159196 looks like this:

What’s New

VMware Fusion 2.0.4 is a maintenance release of VMware Fusion 2. It is a free upgrade for all VMware Fusion 1 and VMware Fusion 2 customers, and has the fix for the following critical security issue:

• Host code execution vulnerability from a guest operating system
  A critical vulnerability in the virtual machine display function might allow a guest operating system to run code on the host. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2009-1244 to this issue.