Description:
VMware has published a security advisory to address a vulnerability in VMware Tools. The details of security update can be found at:
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/25518
Affected Systems:
Impact:
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability could lead to elevation of privilege or security restriction bypass on the affected system.
Recommendation:
Patches for affected products are available. System administrators of affected systems should follow the recommendations provided by the product vendor and take immediate actions to mitigate the risk.
More Information:
- https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/25518
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-22230
