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update: open-vm-tools #1164

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dongsupark opened this issue Aug 31, 2023 · 2 comments · Fixed by flatcar/scripts#1101
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update: open-vm-tools #1164

dongsupark opened this issue Aug 31, 2023 · 2 comments · Fixed by flatcar/scripts#1101
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advisory security advisory cvss/HIGH > 7 && < 9 assessed CVSS security security concerns

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dongsupark commented Aug 31, 2023

Name: open-vm-tools
CVEs: CVE-2023-20900
CVSSs: 7.5
Action Needed: update to >= 12.3.0

Summary: VMware Tools contains a SAML token signature bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor with man-in-the-middle (MITM) network positioning between vCenter server and the virtual machine may be able to bypass SAML token signature verification, to perform VMware Tools Guest Operations.

See also https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2023/q3/146.

refmap.gentoo: TBD

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Upstream does not have a new release yet.
We would have to address this issue in the next-next Alpha release.

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open-vm-tools 12.3.0 is out.

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