VMware Security Advisory 2018-0021 - 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.
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VMware Security Advisory
Advisory ID: VMSA-2018-0021
Severity: Moderate
Synopsis: Operating System-Specific Mitigations address L1 Terminal
Fault - OS vulnerability in VMware Virtual Appliances.
Issue date: 2018-08-14
Updated on: 2018-08-14 (Initial Advisory)
CVE number: 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 (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
remediate the vulnerability in each release, if a solution is
available.
VMware Product Running Replace with/ Mitigation/
Product Version on Severity Apply Patch Workaround
=========== ========= ======= ========= ================= ==========
UM 3.x VA Moderate Patch Pending KB52467
vIDM 3.x,2.x VA Moderate Patch Pending KB52284
vCSA 6.7 VA Moderate Patch Pending KB52312
vCSA 6.5 VA Moderate Patch Pending KB52312
vCSA 6.0 VA Moderate Patch Pending KB52312
vCSA 5.5 VA N/A Unaffected N/A
VDP 6.x VA Moderate Patch Pending None
VIC 1.x VA Moderate Patch Pending None
vRA 7.x VA Moderate Patch Pending KB52377
vRA 6.x VA Moderate Patch Pending KB52497
4. Solution
Pending
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
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6. Change log
2018-08-14: Initial security advisory.
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