Linux · Security advisory · September 10, 2023
DSA-5493-1: open-vm-tools security update
DSA-5493-1, released September 10, 2023, fixes 1 CVE in open-vm-tools. One of them is being exploited (CVE-2023-20867); 1 on CISA KEV. Patch Radar priority: Patch now.
Patch now1 on CISA KEV
CVEs closed
1
None rated Critical
Exploited
1
CVE-2023-20867
Exploitation more likely
0
Vendor assessment
Highest EPSS
0.1364
96th percentile
Fixed package versions
| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| open-vm-tools | Debian 11.6 (bullseye) | 2:11.2.5-2+deb11u2 |
| open-vm-tools | Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 2:12.2.0-1+deb12u1 |
CVEs this fix closes
| Priority | CVE | Title | Impact | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patch now | CVE-2023-20867 | open-vm-tools: A fully compromised ESXi host can force VMware Tools to fail to authenticate host-to-guest operations, impacting the... | 3.9 | 0.1364 | KEVExploited |
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