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High ELSA-2023-5217 1 CVE

Important: open-vm-tools security update (Oracle Linux 7)

Published Sep 19, 2023 · Updated Sep 19, 2023

Summary

[11.0.5-3.0.1]
- fix spaces in vmware udev rule for scsi devices
[Orabug: 24461968]
- Fix vmware udev rule in 99-vmware-scsi-timeout.rules file.
[Orabug: 22815019]
- Increase timeout for scsi devices on VMWare guests by adding a udev rule.
- Created a new file 99-vmware-scsi-timeout.rules
- Modified spec file to install this new file.
[Orabug: 21819156]

[11.0.5-3.el7_9.7]
- ovt-VGAuth-Allow-only-X509-certs-to-verify-the-SAML-toke.patch [RHEL-2413]
- Resolves: RHEL-2413
(CVE-2023-20900 open-vm-tools: SAML token signature bypass [rhel-7.9.z])

Fixed packages 4

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 7 open-vm-tools 0:11.0.5-3.0.1.el7_9.7
Oracle Linux · 7 open-vm-tools-desktop 0:11.0.5-3.0.1.el7_9.7
Oracle Linux · 7 open-vm-tools-devel 0:11.0.5-3.0.1.el7_9.7
Oracle Linux · 7 open-vm-tools-test 0:11.0.5-3.0.1.el7_9.7

Vulnerabilities 1