Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20226358
Revision Date:2022-09-06Version:635
Title:RHSA-2022:6358: open-vm-tools security update (Important)
Description: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.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2022-31676
    RHSA-2022:6358
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 is installed
  • AND
  • open-vm-tools is earlier than 0:11.3.5-1.el9_0.1
  • AND open-vm-tools is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • open-vm-tools-desktop is earlier than 0:11.3.5-1.el9_0.1
  • AND open-vm-tools-desktop is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • open-vm-tools-sdmp is earlier than 0:11.3.5-1.el9_0.1
  • AND open-vm-tools-sdmp is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • open-vm-tools-test is earlier than 0:11.3.5-1.el9_0.1
  • AND open-vm-tools-test is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • BACK