ALSA-2022:6358

Source
https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2022-6358.html
Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2022:6358.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2022:6358
Related
Published
2022-09-06T00:00:00Z
Modified
2022-10-07T08:00:28Z
Summary
Important: open-vm-tools security update
Details

The Open Virtual Machine Tools are the open source implementation of the VMware Tools. They are a set of guest operating system virtualization components that enhance performance and user experience of virtual machines.

Security Fix(es):

  • open-vm-tools: local root privilege escalation in the virtual machine (CVE-2022-31676)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:9 / open-vm-tools

Package

Name
open-vm-tools

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
11.3.5-1.el9_0.1

AlmaLinux:9 / open-vm-tools-desktop

Package

Name
open-vm-tools-desktop

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
11.3.5-1.el9_0.1

AlmaLinux:9 / open-vm-tools-sdmp

Package

Name
open-vm-tools-sdmp

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
11.3.5-1.el9_0.1

AlmaLinux:9 / open-vm-tools-test

Package

Name
open-vm-tools-test

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
11.3.5-1.el9_0.1