Package: open-vm-tools
Version: 2:12.4.5
open-vm-tools 12.4.5 was released on June 27, 2024 - based on build 23787635.
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:
- A Github pull request and associated issue has been handled. Please see
the Resolved Issues section of the Release Notes.
- A number of issues flagged by Coverity and ShellCheck have been addressed.
- A vmtoolsd process hang related to nested logging from an RPC Channel
error has been fixed.
For a more complete list of issues resolved in this release, see the
Resolved Issues section of the Release Notes.
For complete details, see:
https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/releases/tag/stable-12.4.5
Release Notes are available at:
https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/blob/stable-12.4.5/ReleaseNotes.md
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
Please rebase open-vm-tools to release 12.4.5 on supported Debian
releases as appropriate.
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