Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6365.2
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6365-2)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'open-vm-tools' package(s) announced via the USN-6365-2 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'open-vm-tools' package(s) announced via the USN-6365-2 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-6365-1 fixed a vulnerability in Open VM Tools. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Open VM Tools incorrectly handled SAML tokens. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass SAML token signature verification and perform VMware Tools Guest Operations. Affected Software/OS: 'open-vm-tools' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-20900 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/08/31/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/27/1 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00000.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-20231013-0002/ https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5493 https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0019.html
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