CVE-2023-20867 - updates on open-vm-tools??

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CVE-2023-20867 - updates on open-vm-tools??

Post by umark8601 » 2023/06/16 13:44:59

has there been any updates on getting open-vm-tools package upgraded on centos 7?

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Re: CVE-2023-20867 - updates on open-vm-tools??

Post by TrevorH » 2023/06/16 13:56:56

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-20867

Not fixed in RHEL yet. If and when they do then it will get rebuilt for CentOS.
The future appears to be RHEL or Debian. I think I'm going Debian.
Info for USB installs on http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/InstallFromUSBkey
CentOS 5 and 6 are deadest, do not use them.
Use the FAQ Luke

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