ALAS2023-2023-350: Security update for 11 packages

ALAS2023-2023-350, released September 14, 2023, fixes 1 CVE across 11 products. 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

0.0148

74th percentile

Fixed package versions

Product	Release	Fixed in
open-vm-tools	amzn 2023	12.3.0-1.amzn2023
open-vm-tools-debuginfo	amzn 2023	12.3.0-1.amzn2023
open-vm-tools-debugsource	amzn 2023	12.3.0-1.amzn2023
open-vm-tools-desktop	amzn 2023	12.3.0-1.amzn2023
open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo	amzn 2023	12.3.0-1.amzn2023
open-vm-tools-devel	amzn 2023	12.3.0-1.amzn2023
open-vm-tools-salt-minion	amzn 2023	12.3.0-1.amzn2023
open-vm-tools-sdmp	amzn 2023	12.3.0-1.amzn2023
open-vm-tools-sdmp-debuginfo	amzn 2023	12.3.0-1.amzn2023
open-vm-tools-test	amzn 2023	12.3.0-1.amzn2023
open-vm-tools-test-debuginfo	amzn 2023	12.3.0-1.amzn2023

CVEs this fix closes

Priority	CVE	Title	CVSS	EPSS	Exploitation
High	CVE-2023-20900	open-vm-tools: A malicious actor that has been granted Guest Operation Privileges https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/vsp...	7.5	0.0148	None reported

Also fixes CVE-2023-20900

RLSA-2023:5313
open-vm-tools on rocky 9
RLSA-2023:5312
open-vm-tools on rocky 8
ELSA-2023-5312
open-vm-tools, open-vm-tools-desktop, open-vm-tools-salt-minion and 1 more on ol 8
ELSA-2023-5313
open-vm-tools, open-vm-tools-desktop, open-vm-tools-salt-minion and 2 more on ol 9
ALSA-2023:5312
open-vm-tools, open-vm-tools-desktop, open-vm-tools-salt-minion and 1 more on almalinux 8
ALSA-2023:5313
open-vm-tools, open-vm-tools-desktop, open-vm-tools-salt-minion and 2 more on almalinux 9
RHSA-2023:5312
open-vm-tools, open-vm-tools-desktop, open-vm-tools-salt-minion and 1 more on RHEL 8
RHSA-2023:5313
open-vm-tools, open-vm-tools-desktop, open-vm-tools-salt-minion and 2 more on RHEL 9

Vendor advisory

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2023-350.html

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