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vulnerabilityCVE-2025-41244
Name
CVE-2025-41244
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious local actor with non-administrative privileges having access to a VM with VMware Tools installed and managed by Aria Operations with SDMP enabled may exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root on the same VM.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
-

Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
open-vm-tools
Patched

Vulnerability Ratings#


7.8
CVSSv31
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
11.3.5-18557794
Not Affected
buildroot
master
11.3.5-18557794
Not Affected
yocto
kirkstone
11.3.5
Patched
yocto
master
13.0.10
Not Affected

Resolved with patches#


open-vm-tools (yocto:kirkstone)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
Address CVE-2025-41244 - Disable (default) the execution of
Kruti Pendharkar <kp025370@broadcom.com>
CVE-2025-41244

open-vm-tools (yocto:scarthgap)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
Address CVE-2025-41244 - Disable (default) the execution of
Kruti Pendharkar <kp025370@broadcom.com>
CVE-2025-41244