RLSA-2025:17428
- Source
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2025:17428
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2025:17428.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2025:17428
- Upstream
- Published
- 2025-10-18T08:06:29.729758Z
- Modified
- 2025-10-18T10:03:10.137174Z
- Severity
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- 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- Important: open-vm-tools security update
- Details
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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
- Credits
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- Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
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- Red Hat
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Affected packages
Rocky Linux:9 / open-vm-tools
Package
- Name
- open-vm-tools
- Purl
- pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/open-vm-tools?distro=rocky-linux-9-6&epoch=0