ELSA-2023-3944

ELSA-2023-3944 - open-vm-tools security and bug fix update

Type:	SECURITY
Impact:	LOW
Release Date:	2023-06-30

Description

[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_9.6]
- ovt-Remove-some-dead-code.patch [bz#2215562]
- Resolves: bz#2215562
([CISA Major Incident] CVE-2023-20867 open-vm-tools: authentication bypass vulnerability in the vgauth module [rhel-7])

[11.0.5-3.el7_9.5]
- ovt-Track-Linux-filesystem-id-FSID-for-quiesced-frozen-f.patch [bz#1880404 bz#1994590]
- Resolves: bz#1880404
([ESXi] [RHEL7] vmtoolsd task is blocked in the uninterruptible state while attempting to delete (unlink) the file 'quiesce_manifest.xml')
- Resolves: bz#1994590
([ESXi][RHEL7.9][open-vm-tools] Snapshot of the RHEL7 guest on the VMWare ESXi hypervisor failed vm hangs)

Related CVEs

CVE-2023-20867

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	sha256	Superseded By Advisory	Channel Label
Oracle Linux 7 (x86_64)	open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.0.1.el7_9.6.src.rpm	6168f3e42f285b881a71035afea9b8d8f79103bc33d2848405d4ada80d2701cb	ELSA-2023-7279	ol7_x86_64_latest
	open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.0.1.el7_9.6.src.rpm	6168f3e42f285b881a71035afea9b8d8f79103bc33d2848405d4ada80d2701cb	ELSA-2023-7279	ol7_x86_64_optional_latest
	open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.0.1.el7_9.6.src.rpm	6168f3e42f285b881a71035afea9b8d8f79103bc33d2848405d4ada80d2701cb	ELSA-2023-7279	ol7_x86_64_u9_patch
	open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.0.1.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm	2ee8ed6a4bcd06539d213c97fee9e158db9a49f6b08c0fc5bb9a5ecec950bc62	ELSA-2023-7279	ol7_x86_64_latest
	open-vm-tools-11.0.5-3.0.1.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm	2ee8ed6a4bcd06539d213c97fee9e158db9a49f6b08c0fc5bb9a5ecec950bc62	ELSA-2023-7279	ol7_x86_64_u9_patch
	open-vm-tools-desktop-11.0.5-3.0.1.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm	ca7a22e33b2900cc70663b60f83312456b8b1fc6bc9cc0ab871d1827d482ce8d	ELSA-2023-7279	ol7_x86_64_latest
	open-vm-tools-desktop-11.0.5-3.0.1.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm	ca7a22e33b2900cc70663b60f83312456b8b1fc6bc9cc0ab871d1827d482ce8d	ELSA-2023-7279	ol7_x86_64_u9_patch
	open-vm-tools-devel-11.0.5-3.0.1.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm	81859c63a2a6a2a0e8ebff1cdf971e2351aa5c261bb3259162e8988200050a95	ELSA-2023-7279	ol7_x86_64_optional_latest
	open-vm-tools-test-11.0.5-3.0.1.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm	07abadb2da8f7c07ced0d26ca2d61b2a5bc1c2e866cb4446cad6e2e229372cdd	ELSA-2023-7279	ol7_x86_64_optional_latest

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