[ALSA-2025:17429] Important: open-vm-tools security update
Type:
security
Severity:
important
Release date:
2025-10-08
Description:
The Open Virtual Machine Tools are the open source implementation of the VMware Tools. They are a set of guest operating system virtualization components that enhance performance and user experience of virtual machines. Security Fix(es): * open-vm-tools: Local privilege escalation in open-vm-tools (CVE-2025-41244) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
References:
Updated packages listed below:
Architecture Package Checksum
aarch64 open-vm-tools-test-12.5.0-1.el10_0.1.aarch64.rpm 2450fb41b3713ce99d0a90e95cfe9802bd593fd9f96bd9351a19f43876c78d85
aarch64 open-vm-tools-desktop-12.5.0-1.el10_0.1.aarch64.rpm 9e83eec91c75ae27daf52db306d7d708019d0541d974836cd7fa1f123ac5c044
aarch64 open-vm-tools-12.5.0-1.el10_0.1.aarch64.rpm dcc1df9bd2e0ec8039c0ef1354eb7eea8d77da587f7954b1a9c4a757ac4f08c3
x86_64 open-vm-tools-12.5.0-1.el10_0.1.x86_64.rpm 13b174fb8eac7652908a78f61d99c6c32fdacd49fee684a8556c913b6edd44fd
x86_64 open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.5.0-1.el10_0.1.x86_64.rpm 507b32b1463000f9c4fad7657f11b08098a520b26c6df09763226bc4c8f2917b
x86_64 open-vm-tools-desktop-12.5.0-1.el10_0.1.x86_64.rpm cf68f5715109106c3fec74f8b1b541f434278bf26172088af9ef87336b432371
x86_64 open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.5.0-1.el10_0.1.x86_64.rpm d125f765008e49607d9cd6a2de34e7bb2dd910f60a42f68d39fc47dc7e3415a1
x86_64 open-vm-tools-test-12.5.0-1.el10_0.1.x86_64.rpm d7c72574e32de775297ed76375d9d59d744512a429a2456238fdea1518cb615f
x86_64_v2 open-vm-tools-12.5.0-1.el10_0.1.x86_64_v2.rpm 51e865b8a84a34c6188b0dc14b2a41b3366e3ccb196448b26762fae3ff661667
x86_64_v2 open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.5.0-1.el10_0.1.x86_64_v2.rpm 680c148350e75eca4f673b3a6ee8299801035e6fa7fc16a9cc1510054eead4ef
x86_64_v2 open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.5.0-1.el10_0.1.x86_64_v2.rpm 72c1e4f2a9f40862d8c1aa9dc902eff199c4cabf3bc3868042dae71d9443a07a
x86_64_v2 open-vm-tools-test-12.5.0-1.el10_0.1.x86_64_v2.rpm 81d94f92be2f728a58f70e4132a5e750345e9064313151a867b77e4b795929b2
x86_64_v2 open-vm-tools-desktop-12.5.0-1.el10_0.1.x86_64_v2.rpm da20b9bc3e5246a8e092d741388aac38344abe54575772c2cb348c575de4d3ca
Notes:
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