{"id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2025-41244","details":"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.","modified":"2026-09-01T20:05:52.238172705Z","published":"2025-09-29T17:15:30.843Z","upstream":["CVE-2025-41244"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-41244"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"open-vm-tools","ecosystem":"Debian:12","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/open-vm-tools?arch=source&distro=bookworm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2:12.2.0-1+deb12u4"}]}],"versions":["2:12.2.0-1","2:12.2.0-1+deb12u1","2:12.2.0-1+deb12u1~bpo11+1","2:12.2.0-1+deb12u2","2:12.2.0-1+deb12u2~bpo10+1","2:12.2.0-1+deb12u2~bpo11+1","2:12.2.0-1+deb12u3"],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-41244.json"}},{"package":{"name":"open-vm-tools","ecosystem":"Debian:13","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/open-vm-tools?arch=source&distro=trixie"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2:12.5.0-2+deb13u1"}]}],"versions":["2:12.5.0-2"],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-41244.json"}},{"package":{"name":"open-vm-tools","ecosystem":"Debian:14","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/open-vm-tools?arch=source&distro=forky"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2:13.0.5-1"}]}],"versions":["2:12.5.0-2","2:13.0.0-1","2:13.0.0-2","2:13.0.0-2~bpo12+1","2:13.0.0-2~bpo13+1","2:13.0.5-1~bpo12+1","2:13.0.5-1~bpo13+1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-41244.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}