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    <h1>Recommended update for open-vm-tools</h1>

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            <th>Announcement ID:</th>
            <td>SUSE-RU-2025:20099-1</td>
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            <th>Release Date:</th>
            <td>2025-02-03T09:16:01Z</td>
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            <th>Rating:</th>
            <td>moderate</td>
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            <th>References:</th>
            <td>
                <ul>
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227181">bsc#1227181</a>
                        </li>
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231826">bsc#1231826</a>
                        </li>
                    
                    
                </ul>
            </td>
        </tr>
        
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            <th>Affected Products:</th>
            <td>
                <ul class="list-group">
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Micro 6.0</li>
                    
                </ul>
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    <p>An update that has two fixes can now be installed.</p>

    


    
        <h2>Description:</h2>
    
    <p>This update for open-vm-tools fixes the following issues:</p>
<p>Update to 12.5.0 (bsc#1231826):</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>There are no new features in the open-vm-tools 12.5.0 release.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>This is primarily a maintenance release that addresses a few
  critical problems.
  For a more complete list of issues resolved in this release,
  see the Resolved Issues section of the Release Notes.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>For complete details, see:
  https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/releases/tag/stable-12.5.0</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Release Notes are available at:
  https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/blob/stable-12.5.0/ReleaseNotes.md</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>The granular changes that have gone into the 12.5.0 release are
  in the ChangeLog at:
  https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/blob/stable-12.5.0/open-vm-tools/ChangeLog</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>Update to 12.4.5 (build 23787635) (bsc#1227181):</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>There are no new features in the open-vm-tools 12.4.5 release. This is
    primarily a maintenance release that addresses a few critical problems,
    including:</p>
<ul>
<li>A number of issues flagged by Coverity and ShellCheck have been
  addressed.</li>
<li>A vmtoolsd process hang related to nested logging from an RPC Channel
  error has been fixed.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<p>For a more complete list of issues resolved in this release, see the
  Resolved Issues section of the Release Notes.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>For complete details, see: https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/releases/tag/stable-12.4.5</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Release Notes are available at: https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/blob/stable-12.4.5/ReleaseNotes.md</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>The granular changes that have gone into the 12.4.5 release are in the ChangeLog at: https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/blob/stable-12.4.5/open-vm-tools/ChangeLog</p>
</li>
</ul>



    

    <h2>Patch Instructions:</h2>
    <p>
        To install this SUSE  update use the SUSE recommended
        installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".<br/>

        Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
    </p>
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            <li class="list-group-item">
                SUSE Linux Micro 6.0
                
                    
                        <br/>
                        <code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.0-149=1</code>
                    
                    
                
            </li>
        
    </ul>

    <h2>Package List:</h2>
    <ul>
        
            
                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (x86_64)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>open-vm-tools-debugsource-12.5.0-1.1</li>
                        
                            <li>open-vm-tools-12.5.0-1.1</li>
                        
                            <li>open-vm-tools-debuginfo-12.5.0-1.1</li>
                        
                            <li>libvmtools0-debuginfo-12.5.0-1.1</li>
                        
                            <li>libvmtools0-12.5.0-1.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
        
    </ul>

    
        <h2>References:</h2>
        <ul>
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227181">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227181</a>
                    </li>
                
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231826">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231826</a>
                    </li>
                
            
        </ul>
    
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