SUSE Security Update: Security update for open-vm-tools ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:2940-1 Rating: important References: #1202657 Cross-References: CVE-2022-31676 CVSS scores: CVE-2022-31676 (SUSE): 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for open-vm-tools fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-31676: Fixed an issue that could allow unprivileged users inside a virtual machine to escalate privileges (bsc#1202657). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2022-2940=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL (x86_64): libvmtools0-10.2.0-9.9.1 libvmtools0-debuginfo-10.2.0-9.9.1 open-vm-tools-10.2.0-9.9.1 open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.2.0-9.9.1 open-vm-tools-debugsource-10.2.0-9.9.1 open-vm-tools-desktop-10.2.0-9.9.1 open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-10.2.0-9.9.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-31676.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1202657