MiracleLinux 8 : open-vm-tools-11.3.5-1.el8.1.ML.1 (AXSA:2022-3807:02)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2022-3807:02 advisory. open-vm-tools: local root privilege escalation in the virtual machine CVE-2022-31676 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the...

MiracleLinux 9 : open-vm-tools-11.3.5-1.el9.1 (AXSA:2022-4085:04)

The remote MiracleLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2022-4085:04 advisory. open-vm-tools: local root privilege escalation in the virtual machine CVE-2022-31676 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the...

TencentOS Server 3: open-vm-tools (TSSA-2022:0159)

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 3 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the TSSA-2022:0159 advisory. Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities:...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for open (SUSE-SU-2022:2936-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Rocky Linux 9 : open-vm-tools (RLSA-2022:6358)

The remote Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2022:6358 advisory. - VMware Tools 12.0.0, 11.x.y and 10.x.y contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to the Guest...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : VMware Tools vulnerability (K87046687)

The version of F5 Networks BIG-IP installed on the remote host is prior to 15.1.9 / 16.1.4 / 17.1.0. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the K87046687 advisory. VMware Tools 12.0.0, 11.x.y and 10.x.y contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor...

Amazon Linux 2 : open-vm-tools (ALAS-2023-2114)

The version of open-vm-tools installed on the remote host is prior to 12.1.0-4. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2023-2114 advisory. VMware Tools 12.0.0, 11.x.y and 10.x.y contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local...

Important: open-vm-tools

Issue Overview: VMware Tools 12.0.0, 11.x.y and 10.x.y contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to the Guest OS can escalate privileges as a root user in the virtual machine. CVE-2022-31676 Affected Packages: open-vm-tools Note:...

Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar SIEM is vulnerable to privilege escalation (CVE-2022-31676)

Summary IBM QRadar SIEM is vulnerable to privilege escalation. IBM has addressed the vulnerability. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2022-31676 DESCRIPTION: VMware Tools could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by improper privilege management. B...

K87046687: VMware Tools vulnerability CVE-2022-31676

Security Advisory Description VMware Tools 12.0.0, 11.x.y and 10.x.y contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to the Guest OS can escalate privileges as a root user in the virtual machine. CVE-2022-31676 Impact A local,...

AlmaLinux 9 : open-vm-tools (ALSA-2022:6358)

The remote AlmaLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2022:6358 advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number. %NASLMINLEVEL 80900 C Tenable, Inc. T...

GLSA-202210-27 : open-vm-tools: Local Privilege Escalation

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202210-27 open-vm-tools: Local Privilege Escalation - VMware Tools 12.0.0, 11.x.y and 10.x.y contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to the Guest OS can escalate...

AlmaLinux 8 : open-vm-tools (ALSA-2022:6357)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2022:6357 advisory. - VMware Tools 12.0.0, 11.x.y and 10.x.y contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to the Guest O...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2022-0342)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Updated open-vm-tools packages fix security vulnerability

A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to the Guest OS can escalate privileges as a root user in the virtual machine CVE-2022-31676...

CentOS: Security Advisory for open-vm-tools (CESA-2022:6381)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

open security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2022:6381 An update for open-vm-tools is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed...

Scientific Linux Security Update : open-vm-tools on SL7.x x86_64 (2022:6381)

The remote Scientific Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SLSA-2022:6381-1 advisory. - open-vm-tools: local root privilege escalation in the virtual machine CVE-2022-31676 Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead reli...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: open-vm-tools security update

An update for open-vm-tools is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability...

Oracle Linux 8 : open-vm-tools (ELSA-2022-6357)

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2022-6357 advisory. 11.3.5-1.0.1.el86.1 - Fix spaces in vmware udev rule for scsi devices Orabug: 24461968 - Fix vmware udev rule in 99-vmware-scsi-timeout.rules file. Orabug:...