RLSA-2023:7265
Important: open-vm-tools security update
Topic
An update is available for open-vm-tools.
This update affects Rocky Linux 8.
A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list
Description
The Open Virtual Machine Tools are the open source implementation of the VMware Tools. They are a set of guest operating system virtualization components that enhance performance and user experience of virtual machines.
Security Fix(es):
* open-vm-tools: SAML token signature bypass (CVE-2023-34058)
* open-vm-tools: file descriptor hijack vulnerability in the vmware-user-suid-wrapper (CVE-2023-34059)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Rocky Linux 8
SRPMs
- open-vm-tools-0:12.2.5-3.el8_9.1.src.rpm
RPMs
- open-vm-tools-0:12.2.5-3.el8_9.1.x86_64.rpm
- open-vm-tools-debuginfo-0:12.2.5-3.el8_9.1.x86_64.rpm
- open-vm-tools-debugsource-0:12.2.5-3.el8_9.1.x86_64.rpm
- open-vm-tools-desktop-0:12.2.5-3.el8_9.1.x86_64.rpm
- open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-0:12.2.5-3.el8_9.1.x86_64.rpm
- open-vm-tools-salt-minion-0:12.2.5-3.el8_9.1.x86_64.rpm
- open-vm-tools-sdmp-0:12.2.5-3.el8_9.1.x86_64.rpm
- open-vm-tools-sdmp-debuginfo-0:12.2.5-3.el8_9.1.x86_64.rpm
Issued: 11/28/2023
Type: Security
Severity: Important
Affected Product
- Rocky Linux 8
References
- No references