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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2018.2438.3 VMSA-2018-0021: Operating System-Specific Mitigations address L1 Terminal Fault - OS vulnerability in VMware Virtual Appliances 26 July 2019 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: VMWare products Publisher: VMWare Operating System: Virtualisation Impact/Access: Access Privileged Data -- Existing Account Resolution: None CVE Names: CVE-2018-3620 Reference: ESB-2018.2416 ESB-2018.2398 ESB-2018.2370.2 ESB-2018.2368 ESB-2018.2348.3 Original Bulletin: https://www.vmware.com/au/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0021.html Revision History: July 26 2019: Updated advisory to include mitigated versions of products November 30 2018: Updated advisory to include fixed versions of vCenter Server Appliance, vSphere Integrated Containers, and vRealize Automation in conjunction with the release of vCenter Server Appliance 6.5u2d on 2018-11-29. August 21 2018: Initial Release - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- VMware Security Advisories VMSA-2018-0021.2 Operating System-Specific Mitigations address L1 Terminal Fault - OS vulnerability in VMware Virtual Appliances. VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2018-0021.2 VMware Security Advisory Severity: Moderate VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: Operating System-Specific Mitigations address L1 Terminal Fault - OS vulnerability in VMware Virtual Appliances. VMware Security Advisory Issue date: 2018-08-14 VMware Security Advisory Updated on: 2018-07-25 VMware Security Advisory CVE numbers: CVE-2018-3620 1. Summary Operating System-Specific Mitigations address L1 Terminal Fault - OS vulnerability in VMware Virtual Appliances. The mitigations in this advisory are categorized as Operating System Specific Mitigations described by VMware Knowledge Base article 55636. 2. Relevant Products * vCloud Usage Meter (UM) * Identity Manager (vIDM) * vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) * vSphere Data Protection (VDP) * vSphere Integrated Containers (VIC) * vRealize Automation (vRA) 3. Problem Description VMware Virtual Appliance Mitigations address L1 Terminal Fault - OS vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this issue may lead to local information disclosure of sensitive information. Unaffected products lines are documented in KB55807. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the identifier CVE-2018-3620 to this issue. Column 5 of the following table lists the action required to mitigate the vulnerability in each release, if a solution is available. +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |VMware |Product|Running|Severity|Replace_with/Apply_Patch|Mitigation/Workaround| |Product|Version| On | | | | |-------+-------+-------+--------+------------------------+---------------------| |UM |3.x |VA |Moderate|Won't Fix |KB52467 | |-------+-------+-------+--------+------------------------+---------------------| |vIDM |3.x, |VA |Moderate|19.03 |KB52284 | | |2.x | | | | | |-------+-------+-------+--------+------------------------+---------------------| |vCSA |6.7 |VA |Moderate|6.7u1 |KB52312 | |-------+-------+-------+--------+------------------------+---------------------| |vCSA |6.5 |VA |Moderate|6.5u2d |KB52312 | |-------+-------+-------+--------+------------------------+---------------------| |vCSA |6.0 |VA |Moderate|6.0u3i |KB52312 | |-------+-------+-------+--------+------------------------+---------------------| |vCSA |5.5 |VA |N/A |Unaffected |N/A | |-------+-------+-------+--------+------------------------+---------------------| |VDP |6.x |VA |Moderate|6.1.11 |None | |-------+-------+-------+--------+------------------------+---------------------| |VIC |1.x |VA |Moderate|1.4.3 |None | |-------+-------+-------+--------+------------------------+---------------------| |vRA |7.x |VA |Moderate|7.5.0 |KB52377 | |-------+-------+-------+--------+------------------------+---------------------| |vRA |6.x |VA |Moderate|7.5.0 |KB52497 | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 4. Solution Please review the patch/release notes for your product and version and verify the checksum of your downloaded file. Identity Manager 19.03 Downloads and Documentation: https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=VIDM_ONPREM_1903&productId=885&rPId=32629 vCenter Server Appliance 6.7u1 Downloads and Documentation: https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=VC67U1&productId=742&rPId=28531 vCenter Server Appliance 6.5u2d Downloads and Documentation: https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/details?productId=614&rPId=28806&downloadGroup=VC65U2D vCenter Server Appliance 6.0u3i Downloads and Documentation: https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=VC60U3I&productId=491&rPId=35159 vSphere Data Protection 6.1.11 Downloads and Documentation: https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=VDP6111&productId=491&rPId=35158 vSphere Integrated Containers 1.4.3 Downloads and Documentation: https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?productId=749&rPId=27736&downloadGroup=VIC143 vRealize Automation 7.5.0 Downloads and Documentation: https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=VRA-750&productId=797&rPId=26779 5. References https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3620 https://kb.vmware.com/kb/55807 https://kb.vmware.com/kb/55636 https://kb.vmware.com/kb/52467 https://kb.vmware.com/kb/52284 https://kb.vmware.com/kb/52312 https://kb.vmware.com/kb/52377 https://kb.vmware.com/kb/52497 6. Change log 2018-08-14: VMSA-2018-0021 Initial security advisory. 2018-11-29: VMSA-2018-0021.1 Updated advisory to include fixed versions of vCenter Server Appliance, vSphere Integrated Containers, and vRealize Automation in conjunction with the release of vCenter Server Appliance 6.5u2d on 2018-11-29. 2019-07-25: VMSA-2018-0021.2 Updated advisory to include mitigated versions of Identity Manager 19.03, vCenter Server Appliance 6.0u3i, and vSphere Data Protection 6.1.11. 7. 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