Bug 2365723

Summary: CVE-2025-22247 open-vm-tools: Insecure file handling [fedora-all]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Anten Skrabec <askrabec>
Component: open-vm-toolsAssignee: Neal Gompa <ngompa13>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: medium    
Version: 42CC: jwolfe, mrezanin, negativo17, ngompa13, ravindrakumar, rjones
Target Milestone: ---Keywords: Security, SecurityTracking
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Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["bff2d78e-b9d7-4aa1-b5b3-4d6e7af2901a"]}
Fixed In Version: open-vm-tools-12.5.2-1.fc42 Doc Type: ---
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Last Closed: 2025-05-20 01:13:32 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Blocks: 2364261    

Description Anten Skrabec 2025-05-12 21:04:25 UTC
More information about this security flaw is available in the following bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2364261

Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2025-05-16 13:10:36 UTC
FEDORA-2025-a6305306dd (open-vm-tools-12.5.2-1.fc41) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 41.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-a6305306dd

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2025-05-16 13:10:44 UTC
FEDORA-2025-23653a72d9 (open-vm-tools-12.5.2-1.fc42) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 42.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-23653a72d9

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2025-05-17 01:17:11 UTC
FEDORA-2025-23653a72d9 has been pushed to the Fedora 42 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2025-23653a72d9`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-23653a72d9

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2025-05-17 02:26:59 UTC
FEDORA-2025-a6305306dd has been pushed to the Fedora 41 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2025-a6305306dd`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-a6305306dd

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2025-05-20 01:13:32 UTC
FEDORA-2025-23653a72d9 (open-vm-tools-12.5.2-1.fc42) has been pushed to the Fedora 42 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.