The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'open-vm-tools' package(s) announced via the DSA-5493-1 advisory. Two security issues have been discovered in the Open VMware Tools, which may result in a man-in-the-middle attack or authentication bypass. Please install the updated package(s)
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 199 |
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![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 39 Update: open-vm-tools-12.3.0-1.fc39 | 15 Sep 202319:09 | – | fedora |
![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: open-vm-tools-12.3.0-1.fc38 | 14 Sep 202301:29 | – | fedora |
![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: open-vm-tools-12.3.0-1.fc37 | 20 Sep 202301:06 | – | fedora |
![]() | Debian DSA-5493-1 : open-vm-tools - security update | 11 Sep 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Fedora 38 : open-vm-tools (2023-df375d0634) | 14 Sep 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | SUSE SLES15 Security Update : open-vm-tools (SUSE-SU-2023:3505-1) | 1 Sep 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Fedora 39 : open-vm-tools (2023-20b6ac4b6c) | 7 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Fedora 37 : open-vm-tools (2023-9b1a1023ac) | 20 Sep 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | SUSE SLES15 Security Update : open-vm-tools (SUSE-SU-2023:3504-1) | 1 Sep 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | VMware Tools for Linux 10.3.x < 10.3.26 Authentication Bypass (VMSA-2023-0019) | 6 Dec 202300:00 | – | nessus |
Source | Link |
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security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-5493 |
security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/open-vm-tools |
debian | www.debian.org/security/2023/DSA-5493-1 |
cisa | www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.1.2023.5493");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-20867", "CVE-2023-20900");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-09-11 04:19:40 +0000 (Mon, 11 Sep 2023)");
script_version("2024-08-08T05:05:41+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-08-08 05:05:41 +0000 (Thu, 08 Aug 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-09-06 13:37:21 +0000 (Wed, 06 Sep 2023)");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-5493-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB(11|12)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-5493-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2023/DSA-5493-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-5493");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/open-vm-tools");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'open-vm-tools' package(s) announced via the DSA-5493-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Two security issues have been discovered in the Open VMware Tools, which may result in a man-in-the-middle attack or authentication bypass.
For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 2:11.2.5-2+deb11u2.
For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in version 2:12.2.0-1+deb12u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your open-vm-tools packages.
For the detailed security status of open-vm-tools please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'open-vm-tools' package(s) on Debian 11, Debian 12.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_xref(name:"CISA", value:"Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "DEB11") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"open-vm-tools", ver:"2:11.2.5-2+deb11u2", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"open-vm-tools-desktop", ver:"2:11.2.5-2+deb11u2", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"open-vm-tools-dev", ver:"2:11.2.5-2+deb11u2", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"open-vm-tools-sdmp", ver:"2:11.2.5-2+deb11u2", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "DEB12") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"open-vm-tools", ver:"2:12.2.0-1+deb12u1", rls:"DEB12"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"open-vm-tools-containerinfo", ver:"2:12.2.0-1+deb12u1", rls:"DEB12"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"open-vm-tools-desktop", ver:"2:12.2.0-1+deb12u1", rls:"DEB12"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"open-vm-tools-dev", ver:"2:12.2.0-1+deb12u1", rls:"DEB12"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"open-vm-tools-salt-minion", ver:"2:12.2.0-1+deb12u1", rls:"DEB12"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"open-vm-tools-sdmp", ver:"2:12.2.0-1+deb12u1", rls:"DEB12"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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