# ALSA-2023:7265: Security update for 4 packages

ALSA-2023:7265, released November 15, 2023, fixes 2 CVEs across 4 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/alsa-2023-7265
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Nov 15, 2023
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2023-34058, high severity)
- CVEs: 2, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALSA-2023:7265

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [open-vm-tools](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/open-vm-tools.md) | almalinux 8 | 12.2.5-3.el8_9.1.alma.1 |
| [open-vm-tools-desktop](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/open-vm-tools-desktop.md) | almalinux 8 | 12.2.5-3.el8_9.1.alma.1 |
| [open-vm-tools-salt-minion](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/open-vm-tools-salt-minion.md) | almalinux 8 | 12.2.5-3.el8_9.1.alma.1 |
| [open-vm-tools-sdmp](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/open-vm-tools-sdmp.md) | almalinux 8 | 12.2.5-3.el8_9.1.alma.1 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2023-34058](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-34058.md) | High | 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 |  |
| [CVE-2023-34059](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-34059.md) | High | open-vm-tools: open-vm-tools contains a file descriptor hijack vulnerability in the vmware-user-suid-wrapper. A malicious actor with... | 7.4 | 0.0040 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T06:34:28Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo