Security update for open-vm-tools SUSE Patch security@suse.de SUSE Security Team SUSE-SU-2025:01778-1 Final 1 1 2025-05-30T13:05:19Z current 2025-05-30T13:05:19Z 2025-05-30T13:05:19Z cve-database/bin/generate-cvrf.pl 2017-02-24T01:00:00Z Security update for open-vm-tools This update for open-vm-tools fixes the following issues: Update to 12.5.2: Security fixes: - CVE-2025-22247: Fixed Insecure file handling (bsc#1243106) Other fixes: - Fixed GCC 15 compile time error (bsc#1241938) - Fixed building with containerd 1.7.25+ (bsc#1237147) Full changelog: https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/blob/stable-12.5.2/ReleaseNotes.md https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/blob/stable-12.5.2/open-vm-tools/ChangeLog The CVRF data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0). SUSE-2025-1778,SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-1778 Copyright SUSE LLC under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0) https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-202501778-1/ Link for SUSE-SU-2025:01778-1 https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2025-May/039468.html E-Mail link for SUSE-SU-2025:01778-1 https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/ SUSE Security Ratings https://bugzilla.suse.com/1237147 SUSE Bug 1237147 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1241938 SUSE Bug 1241938 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1243106 SUSE Bug 1243106 https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22247/ SUSE CVE CVE-2025-22247 page SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 libvmtools-devel-12.5.2-4.83.1 libvmtools0-12.5.2-4.83.1 open-vm-tools-12.5.2-4.83.1 open-vm-tools-desktop-12.5.2-4.83.1 open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.5.2-4.83.1 open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.5.2-4.83.1 libvmtools0-12.5.2-4.83.1 as a component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 open-vm-tools-12.5.2-4.83.1 as a component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 open-vm-tools-desktop-12.5.2-4.83.1 as a component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.5.2-4.83.1 as a component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.5.2-4.83.1 as a component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 VMware Tools contains an insecure file handling vulnerability. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM may tamper the local files to trigger insecure file operations within that VM. CVE-2025-22247 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5:libvmtools0-12.5.2-4.83.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5:open-vm-tools-12.5.2-4.83.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5:open-vm-tools-desktop-12.5.2-4.83.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5:open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.5.2-4.83.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5:open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.5.2-4.83.1 moderate To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-202501778-1/ https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22247.html CVE-2025-22247 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1243106 SUSE Bug 1243106