CVE-2023-20867
A fully compromised ESXi host can force VMware Tools to fail to authenticate host-to-guest operations, impacting the confidentiality and integrity of the guest virtual machine.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| vmware / tools | 10.3.0 | 12.2.5 |
| debian / debian_linux | 10.0 | 10.0.x |
| debian / debian_linux | 11.0 | 11.0.x |
| debian / debian_linux | 12.0 | 12.0.x |
| fedoraproject / fedora | 37 | 37.x |
| fedoraproject / fedora | 38 | 38.x |
| fedoraproject / fedora | 39 | 39.x |
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/16/11
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/16/2
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00020.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NVKQ6Y2JFJRWPFOZUOTFO3H27BK5GGOG/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TJNJMD67QIT6LXLKWSHFM47DCLRSMT6W/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZJM6HDRQYS74JA7YNKQBFH2XSZ52HEWH/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230725-0001/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-20867
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5493
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0013.html
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