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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.884310
Category:CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:CentOS: Security Advisory for open-vm-tools (CESA-2023:7279)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'open-vm-tools'; package(s) announced via the CESA-2023:7279 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'open-vm-tools'
package(s) announced via the CESA-2023:7279 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
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 Fix(es):

* open-vm-tools: SAML token signature bypass (CVE-2023-34058)

* open-vm-tools: file descriptor hijack vulnerability in the vmware-user-suid-wrapper (CVE-2023-34059)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected Software/OS:
'open-vm-tools' package(s) on CentOS 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-34058
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/27/1
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00002.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G7G77Z76CQPGUF7VHRA6O3UFCMPPR4O2/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MQUOFQL2SNNNMKROQ3TZQY4HEYMNOIBW/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WLTKVTRKQW2GD2274H3UOW6XU4E62GSK/
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5543
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0024.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-34059
Debian Security Information: DSA-5543 (Google Search)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/27/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/27/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/26/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/27/1
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