The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 / 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2023:3661 advisory.

    The texlive packages contain TeXLive, an implementation of TeX for Linux or UNIX systems.

    Security Fix(es):

    * texlive: arbitrary code execution allows document complied with older version (CVE-2023-32700)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 8 / 9 : texlive (RHSA-2023:3661)

high Nessus Plugin ID 177428

Version 1.3

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.0

Version 1.3 Nov 8, 2024, 5:19 AM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202411080519
Version 1.2 Apr 28, 2024, 2:25 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202404281425
Version 1.1 Jan 26, 2024, 9:00 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202401262100
Version 1.0 Jun 19, 2023, 6:09 PM New Plugin Feed: 202306191809