Important: open-vm-tools security update

2023-09-2000:00:00

errata.almalinux.org

open virtual machine tools

security update

saml token signature

cve-2023-20900

virtualization components

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

ADJACENT

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

45.0%

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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-2023-20900)

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.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
almalinux9aarch64open-vm-tools-desktop< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1open-vm-tools-desktop-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.aarch64.rpm
almalinux9aarch64open-vm-tools-test< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1open-vm-tools-test-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.aarch64.rpm
almalinux9aarch64open-vm-tools< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1open-vm-tools-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.aarch64.rpm
almalinux9x86_64open-vm-tools-desktop< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1open-vm-tools-desktop-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.x86_64.rpm
almalinux9x86_64open-vm-tools-test< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1open-vm-tools-test-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.x86_64.rpm
almalinux9x86_64open-vm-tools< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1open-vm-tools-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.x86_64.rpm
almalinux9x86_64open-vm-tools-sdmp< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.x86_64.rpm
almalinux9x86_64open-vm-tools-salt-minion< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.x86_64.rpm

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
almalinux	9	aarch64	open-vm-tools-desktop	< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1	open-vm-tools-desktop-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.aarch64.rpm
almalinux	9	aarch64	open-vm-tools-test	< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1	open-vm-tools-test-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.aarch64.rpm
almalinux	9	aarch64	open-vm-tools	< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1	open-vm-tools-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.aarch64.rpm
almalinux	9	x86_64	open-vm-tools-desktop	< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1	open-vm-tools-desktop-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.x86_64.rpm
almalinux	9	x86_64	open-vm-tools-test	< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1	open-vm-tools-test-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.x86_64.rpm
almalinux	9	x86_64	open-vm-tools	< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1	open-vm-tools-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.x86_64.rpm
almalinux	9	x86_64	open-vm-tools-sdmp	< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1	open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.x86_64.rpm
almalinux	9	x86_64	open-vm-tools-salt-minion	< 12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1	open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.1.5-1.el9_2.3.alma.1.x86_64.rpm