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Rocky Linux: RLSA-2025:17509 open-vm-tools security update Security Advisories Updates

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Calendar Grey October 8, 2025
Rockylinux Esm H88
An important security update is available for open-vm-tools in Rocky Linux, addressing local privilege escalation issues.
Important: open-vm-tools security update

Summary

An update is available for open-vm-tools. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list


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RPMs

open-vm-tools-0:12.3.5-2.el8_10.1.src.rpm

open-vm-tools-0:12.3.5-2.el8_10.1.x86_64.rpm

open-vm-tools-debuginfo-0:12.3.5-2.el8_10.1.x86_64.rpm

open-vm-tools-debugsource-0:12.3.5-2.el8_10.1.x86_64.rpm

open-vm-tools-desktop-0:12.3.5-2.el8_10.1.x86_64.rpm

open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-0:12.3.5-2.el8_10.1.x86_64.rpm

open-vm-tools-salt-minion-0:12.3.5-2.el8_10.1.x86_64.rpm

open-vm-tools-sdmp-0:12.3.5-2.el8_10.1.x86_64.rpm

open-vm-tools-sdmp-debuginfo-0:12.3.5-2.el8_10.1.x86_64.rpm

References

No references

CVES

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-41244

Severity
important

Name: RLSA-2025:17509
Affected Products: Rocky Linux 8

Fixes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2397752


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