SUSE-RU-2026:20677-1: moderate: Recommended update for open-vm-tools

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# Recommended update for open-vm-tools

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2026:20677-1  
Release Date: 2026-03-04T15:30:53Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1250692
  * bsc#1257357

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2025-41244

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2025-41244 ( SUSE ):  8.5
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-41244 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2025-41244 ( NVD ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one fix can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for open-vm-tools fixes the following issues:

  * update to 13.0.10 based on build 25056151 (boo#1257357):
    * There are no new features in the open-vm-tools 13.0.10 release.
    * This is primarily a maintenance release that addresses a fix.
    * A minor enhancement has been made for Guest OS Customization.
    * The DeployPkg plugin has been updated to handle a new cloud-init error code that signals a recoverable error and allow cloud-init to finish running.

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.1-425=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (x86_64)
    * libvmtools0-debuginfo-13.0.10-slfo.1.1_1.1
    * libvmtools0-13.0.10-slfo.1.1_1.1
    * open-vm-tools-debuginfo-13.0.10-slfo.1.1_1.1
    * open-vm-tools-13.0.10-slfo.1.1_1.1
    * open-vm-tools-debugsource-13.0.10-slfo.1.1_1.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-41244.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1250692
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257357

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