SB2025053001 - SUSE update for open-vm-tools 



SB2025053001 - SUSE update for open-vm-tools

Published: May 30, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025053001
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-22247)

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure file handling. A local user can tamper with local files to trigger insecure file operations within that VM.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.