DSA-5543-1: open-vm-tools security update

DSA-5543-1, released October 31, 2023, fixes 1 CVE in open-vm-tools. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High

CVEs closed

None rated Critical

Exploited

None reported

Highest CVSS

7.5

Base score, 0 to 10

Highest EPSS

0.0081

57th percentile

Fixed package versions

Product	Release	Fixed in
open-vm-tools	Debian 11.6 (bullseye)	2:11.2.5-2+deb11u3
open-vm-tools	Debian 12.15 (bookworm)	2:12.2.0-1+deb12u2

CVEs this fix closes

Priority	CVE	Title	CVSS	EPSS	Exploitation
High	CVE-2023-34058	open-vm-tools: VMware Tools contains a SAML token signature bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor that has been granted Guest Ope...	7.5	0.0081	None reported

Also fixes CVE-2023-34058

RLSA-2023:7265
open-vm-tools on rocky 8
ELSA-2023-7265
open-vm-tools, open-vm-tools-desktop, open-vm-tools-salt-minion and 1 more on ol 8
ELSA-2023-7277
open-vm-tools, open-vm-tools-desktop, open-vm-tools-salt-minion and 2 more on ol 9
ALSA-2023:7265
open-vm-tools, open-vm-tools-desktop, open-vm-tools-salt-minion and 1 more on almalinux 8
ALSA-2023:7277
open-vm-tools, open-vm-tools-desktop, open-vm-tools-salt-minion and 2 more on almalinux 9
RHSA-2023:7265
open-vm-tools, open-vm-tools-desktop, open-vm-tools-salt-minion and 1 more on RHEL 8
RHSA-2023:7277
open-vm-tools, open-vm-tools-desktop, open-vm-tools-salt-minion and 2 more on RHEL 9
ALAS2023-2023-423
open-vm-tools, open-vm-tools-debuginfo, open-vm-tools-debugsource and 8 more on amzn 2023

Vendor advisory

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-34058

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