Bug 2397752 (CVE-2025-41244) - CVE-2025-41244 open-vm-tools: Local privilege escalation in open-vm-tools
Summary: CVE-2025-41244 open-vm-tools: Local privilege escalation in open-vm-tools
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2025-41244
Deadline: 2025-09-29
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Product Security DevOps Team
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2025-09-24 03:28 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-10-07 19:14 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:17428 0 None None None 2025-10-07 05:56:55 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:17429 0 None None None 2025-10-07 05:53:12 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:17445 0 None None None 2025-10-07 08:04:24 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:17446 0 None None None 2025-10-07 07:56:27 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:17452 0 None None None 2025-10-07 09:28:19 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:17509 0 None None None 2025-10-07 17:27:19 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:17510 0 None None None 2025-10-07 17:24:46 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:17511 0 None None None 2025-10-07 17:26:35 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:17512 0 None None None 2025-10-07 17:18:17 UTC

Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-09-24 03:28:02 UTC 
A flaw was found in open-vm-tools.
Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-07 05:53:11 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

Via RHSA-2025:17429 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17429
Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-07 05:56:54 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2025:17428 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17428
Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-07 07:56:26 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Via RHSA-2025:17446 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17446
Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-07 08:04:22 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2025:17445 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17445
Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-07 09:28:18 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Via RHSA-2025:17452 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17452
Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-07 17:18:16 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On

Via RHSA-2025:17512 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17512
Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-07 17:24:45 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service

Via RHSA-2025:17510 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17510
Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-07 17:26:33 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service

Via RHSA-2025:17511 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17511
Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-07 17:27:18 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2025:17509 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17509
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