VMware Tanzu products update for Python



Published: 2023-12-04
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-48566
CWE-ID CWE-362
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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VMware Tanzu Operations Manager
Server applications / Virtualization software

VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs
Server applications / Other server solutions

Isolation Segment
Server applications / Other server solutions

Platform Automation Toolkit
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor VMware, Inc

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Race condition

EUVDB-ID: #VU82079

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48566

CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information,

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in compare_digest in Lib/hmac.py. A remote attacker can exploit the race and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

VMware Tanzu Operations Manager: before 2.10.65

VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs: before 4.0.10

Isolation Segment: before 4.0.10

Platform Automation Toolkit: before 4.3.5

External links

http://tanzu.vmware.com/security/usn-6400-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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