[ALSA-2022:6357] Important: open-vm-tools security update
Type:
security
Severity:
important
Release date:
2022-10-07
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 root privilege escalation in the virtual machine (CVE-2022-31676) 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.
Updated packages listed below:
Architecture Package Checksum
x86_64 open-vm-tools-11.3.5-1.el8_6.1.x86_64.rpm 20fa60b261b0ada5785275ea4b7083a49b1b9fc6204eb1263318a7f94f75f729
x86_64 open-vm-tools-desktop-11.3.5-1.el8_6.1.x86_64.rpm 4b910e92dfe783e99cf7645c0b587a5bfd5680a32e1db6f20ff5b962ab16e84b
x86_64 open-vm-tools-sdmp-11.3.5-1.el8_6.1.x86_64.rpm ec130779841d2bdbb79f8d0588c69c1bfef0090dd378fbc6280fa0178bf99198
Notes:
This page is generated automatically from Red Hat security data and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.