Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: open-vm-tools security update

An update for open-vm-tools is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: open-vm-tools security update

An update for open-vm-tools is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is availab...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: open-vm-tools security update

An update for open-vm-tools is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability...

RHEL 9 : open-vm-tools (RHSA-2023:7277)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:7277 advisory. The Open Virtual Machine Tools are the open source implementation of the VMware Tools. They are a set of guest operating system virtualizati...

ALSA-2023:7277 Important: open-vm-tools security update

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 Fixes: open-vm-tools: SAML token signature bypass CVE-2023-34058...

ALSA-2023:7265 Important: open-vm-tools security update

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 Fixes: open-vm-tools: SAML token signature bypass CVE-2023-34058...

[SECURITY] Fedora 39 Update: open-vm-tools-12.3.0-3.fc39

The open-vm-tools project is an open source implementation of VMware Tools. It is a suite of open source virtualization utilities and drivers to improve the functionality, user experience and administration of VMware virtual machines. This package contains only the core user-space programs and...

Fedora: Security Advisory for open-vm-tools (FEDORA-2023-08e2bb6815)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora: Security Advisory for open-vm-tools (FEDORA-2023-1ed0ec0035)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Rocky Linux 8 : open-vm-tools (RLSA-2022:6357)

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2022:6357 advisory. - VMware Tools 12.0.0, 11.x.y and 10.x.y contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to the Guest...

Amazon Linux 2023 : open-vm-tools, open-vm-tools-desktop, open-vm-tools-devel (ALAS2023-2023-423)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2023-423 advisory. VMware Tools contains a SAML token signature bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor that has been granted Guest Operation Privileges https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/vsphere-...

Important: open-vm-tools

Issue Overview: VMware Tools contains a SAML token signature bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor that has been granted Guest Operation Privileges https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/vsphere-security/GUID-6A952214-0E5E-4CCF-9D2A-90948FF643EC.html in a target virtual machine may be ab...

Important: open-vm-tools

Issue Overview: VMware Tools contains a SAML token signature bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor that has been granted Guest Operation Privileges https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/vsphere-security/GUID-6A952214-0E5E-4CCF-9D2A-90948FF643EC.html in a target virtual machine may be ab...

VMware Tools 10.3.x < 12.1.1 Privilege Escalation (VMSA-2023-0024) (macOS)

The version of VMware Tools installed on the remote MacOS/MacOSX host is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local user access to a guest virtual machine may elevate privileges within the virtual machine. Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but ha...

[SECURITY] [DSA 5543-1] open-vm-tools security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5543-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff October 31, 2023 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

VMware Tools contains a SAML token signature bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor that has been granted Guest Operation Privileges https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/vsphere-security/GUID-6A952214-0E5E-4CCF-9D2A-90948FF643EC.html  in a target virtual machine may be able to elevate their privileges if that target virtual machine has been assigned a more privileged Guest Alias https://vdc-download.vmware.com/vmwb-repository/dcr-public/d1902b0e-d479-46bf-8ac9-cee0e31e8ec0/07ce8dbd-db48-4261-9b8f-c6d3ad8ba472/vim.vm.guest.AliasManager.html .

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VMware Releases Advisory for VMware Tools Vulnerabilities

VMware released a security advisory addressing multiple vulnerabilities CVE-2023-34057, CVE-2023-34058 in VMware Tools. A cyber actor could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the VMware advisory...

SAML Token Signature Bypass

open-vm-tools is vulnerable to SAML Token Signature Bypass. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted file or visiting a malicious website. The file or website would contain a specially crafted SAML token that would exploit the flaw in VMware...

The vulnerability of the VMware Tools utility for Windows operating systems stems from flaws in the authentication process, which allows attackers to escalate their privileges.

The vulnerability of the VMware Tools utility for Windows operating systems is related to deficiencies in the authentication process. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to gain increased privileges remotely...

The vulnerability in the set of utilities for VMware Tools on MacOS, related to errors in privilege management, allows a perpetrator to escalate their privileges.

The vulnerability of the VMware Tools utility for MacOS operating systems is related to errors in privilege management. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to increase their privileges...