Source: open-vm-tools Version: 2:12.2.5-1 Severity: important Tags: security upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: car...@debian.org, Debian Security Team <t...@security.debian.org>
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for open-vm-tools. CVE-2023-20900[0]: | 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. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-20900 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-20900 [1] https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/08/31/1 [2] https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/commit/74b6d0d9000eda1a2c8f31c40c725fb0b8520b16 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore -- System Information: Debian Release: trixie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 6.4.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=C.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled
