Bug 2364261 (CVE-2025-22247)

Summary: CVE-2025-22247 open-vm-tools: Insecure file handling
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev>
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A vulnerability was found in open-vm-tools. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest virtual machine (VM) may tamper with the local files to trigger insecure file operations within that VM.
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Deadline: 2025-05-12   

Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-05-06 00:06:36 UTC
VMware Tools contains an insecure file handling vulnerability.