The 8.5.8 Server Release Notes provide information for users upgrading from previous versions as well as for users new to VMware Carbon Black App Control.

Build: 8.5.8.4

Date: June 22, 2021

Security Advisory (VMSA-2021-0012)

The VMware Carbon Black App Control 8.5.8 Server update addresses a critical security vulnerability. We strongly recommend that you upgrade as soon as possible. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the identifier CVE-2021-21998 to this issue. For more information, see VMware Security Advisory: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0012.html We strongly recommend that you upgrade as soon as possible.

Supported upgrade paths

Below is a table explaining the supported upgrade paths for Carbon Black App Control 8.5.8 servers:

Upgrading from: Upgrading to:
v8.0.0 v8.5.8
v8.1.0 v8.5.8
v8.1.4 v8.5.8
v8.1.6 v8.5.8
v8.1.8 v8.5.8
v8.1.10 v8.5.8
v8.5.0 v8.5.8
v8.5.2 v8.5.8
v8.5.2 v8.5.8
v8.5.4 v8.5.8

Corrective Content

This section lists the defects fixed in Carbon Black App Control 8.5.8 Server.

Item # Description
EP-13390

Security Advisory (VMSA-2021-0012)

The VMware Carbon Black App Control 8.5.8 Server update addresses a critical security vulnerability. We strongly recommend that you upgrade as soon as possible. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the identifier CVE-2021-21998 to this issue. For more information, see VMware Security Advisory: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0012.html We strongly recommend that you upgrade as soon as possible.