Advisory Published
Advisory Published

RHSA-2023:3950: Low: open-vm-tools security update

First published: Thu Jun 29 2023(Updated: )

Low: open-vm-tools security update

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/open-vm-tools<11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
redhat/open-vm-tools<11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
redhat/open-vm-tools-debuginfo<11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
redhat/open-vm-tools-debugsource<11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
redhat/open-vm-tools-desktop<11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
redhat/open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo<11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
redhat/open-vm-tools-sdmp<11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
redhat/open-vm-tools-sdmp-debuginfo<11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
redhat/open-vm-tools-test-debuginfo<11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
11.3.5-1.el8_6.2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP Solutions

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2023:3950?

    The severity of RHSA-2023:3950 is classified as low.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2023:3950?

    To fix RHSA-2023:3950, you should update the open-vm-tools package to version 11.3.5-1.el8_6.2.

  • Which versions of open-vm-tools are affected by RHSA-2023:3950?

    RHSA-2023:3950 affects all versions of open-vm-tools prior to version 11.3.5-1.el8_6.2.

  • Is RHSA-2023:3950 applicable to all Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions?

    RHSA-2023:3950 is applicable specifically to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and its derivatives.

  • What should I do if I cannot update to the fixed version for RHSA-2023:3950?

    If you cannot update, consider assessing your security posture and applying other mitigating controls until an upgrade is possible.

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