Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 727
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 727

Ubuntu Server 22.04 USN-1234-1 Mitigating CVE-2026-78901

suse
Calendar Grey January 23, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
Critical patch available for open-vm-tools addressing CVE-2025-41244 vulnerabilities, recommended for SUSE Linux Micro 6.2.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one fix can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for open-vm-tools fixes the following issues: Update to open-vm-tools 13.0.5 based on build 24915695. (boo#1250692): Please refer to the Release Notes at tools/blob/stable-13.0.5/ReleaseNotes.md. The granular changes that have gone into the open-vm-tools 13.0.5 release are in the ChangeLog at tools/blob/stable-13.0.5/open-vm-tools/ChangeLog. There are no new features in the open-vm-tools 13.0.5 release. This is primarily a maintenance release that addresses a security issue. This release resolves and includes the patch for CVE-2025-41244. For more information on this vulnerability and its impact on Broadcom products, see VMSA-2025-0015. A minor enhancement has been made for Guest OS Customization. The DeployPkg plugin has been updated to use "systemctl reboot", if available.

References

* bsc#1250373

* bsc#1250692

Cross-

* CVE-2025-41244

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-41244 ( SUSE ): 8.5

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2025-41244 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-41244 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Micro 6.2

An update that solves one vulnerability and has one fix can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-41244.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1250373

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1250692

Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:20114-1
Release Date: 2026-01-20T11:00:32Z
Rating: important

Get the latest News and Insights

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.

Your message here